Weather forecast for todayPietermaritzburg, South Africa
Weather forecast for today
Current condition 15:32 SAST
- 31°C
- Feels like:33°C
Sunny
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 18km/hESE 110°
- Humidity: 47%
- Dewpoint: 18°C
- Pressure: 1011.85mbar
- Visibility: 16.09km
- UV index: 3
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At the moment, a bright and warm day is unfolding.
The temperature is a humid 31°C, the felt air reading is assessed at a tropical 33°C.
The temperature is a humid 31°C, the felt air reading is assessed at a tropical 33°C.
Saturday 17. Oct 2026
- min.
- 17°C
Showers Late
- Precip. probability: 33%
- Precipitation: 1mm
- Wind: 17km/hSE 135°
- Humidity: 83%
- UV index: 0
- Sunrise: 05:18 SAST
- Sunset: 18:09 SAST
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For the remainder of Saturday, expect showers to develop as the day progresses.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The lowest forecasted temperature is a breezy 17°C.
Sunrise was at 05:18 and sunset will be at 18:09; the daylight will last for 12h and 51min.
Minimal precipitation is anticipated for today. The lowest forecasted temperature is a breezy 17°C.
Sunrise was at 05:18 and sunset will be at 18:09; the daylight will last for 12h and 51min.
Hourly overview
Hourly temperatures
Warmest hour: 16h 31°C.
Coldest hour: 0h 18°C.
Coldest hour: 0h 18°C.
Chance of precipitation
Highest chance: 23h - 0h 23%.
Hourly weather forecast
- 16h
- 29°C
- Feels like:31°C
Mostly Sunny
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 16km/hESE 120°
- Humidity: 54%
- Pressure: 1012mbar
- Visibility: 16km
- UV index: 2
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- 17h
- 27°C
- Feels like:29°C
Mostly Sunny
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 14km/hESE 121°
- Humidity: 62%
- Pressure: 1013mbar
- Visibility: 16km
- UV index: 0
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- 18h
- 24°C
- Feels like:24°C
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 12km/hESE 119°
- Humidity: 73%
- Pressure: 1014mbar
- Visibility: 16km
- UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:09
- 19h
- 22°C
- Feels like:22°C
Mostly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 3%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 10km/hSE 128°
- Humidity: 84%
- Pressure: 1015mbar
- Visibility: 16km
- UV index: 0
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- 20h
- 21°C
- Feels like:21°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 5%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 8km/hSE 137°
- Humidity: 88%
- Pressure: 1016mbar
- Visibility: 14km
- UV index: 0
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- 21h
- 20°C
- Feels like:20°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 6%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 8km/hSE 145°
- Humidity: 90%
- Pressure: 1017mbar
- Visibility: 14km
- UV index: 0
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- 22h
- 20°C
- Feels like:20°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 21%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 8km/hSSE 148°
- Humidity: 91%
- Pressure: 1017mbar
- Visibility: 7km
- UV index: 0
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- 23h
- 19°C
- Feels like:19°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 23%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 6km/hSSE 156°
- Humidity: 91%
- Pressure: 1017mbar
- Visibility: 10km
- UV index: 0
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- 0h
- 18°C
- Feels like:18°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 23%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 7km/hSSE 157°
- Humidity: 91%
- Pressure: 1017mbar
- Visibility: 13km
- UV index: 0
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- 1h
- 18°C
- Feels like:18°C
Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 24%
- Precipitation: 0mm
- Wind: 6km/hSSE 153°
- Humidity: 91%
- Pressure: 1017mbar
- Visibility: 13km
- UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, primarily cloudy and occasionally dry and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 29°C and the lowest temperature of 19°C.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 29°C and the lowest temperature of 19°C.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 13:32:03 UTC
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Frequently asked questions
The temperature at 15:32 SAST is 31°C.
On Saturday, expect light-to-moderate rainfall later on, occurring in the evening hours.
Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in Pietermaritzburg.
On Saturday, in Pietermaritzburg, sunrise was at 05:18 and sunset will be at 18:09 (SAST).
In Pietermaritzburg, today, there will be 12h and 51min of daylight.
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
- en: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
- es: Pietermaritzburgo, Sudáfrica
- hr: Pitermaricburg, Južnoafrička republika
- mk: Pitermaricburg, Južnoafrička republika
- sr: Pitermaricburg, Južnoafrička republika
- zh: 彼得马里茨堡, 南非
- Latitude: -29.600607°
- Longitude: 30.379412°
- Elevation: 654 m
- Current time: 15:32 SAST
- Sunrise: 05:18 SAST
- Sunset: 18:09 SAST
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
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