Today’s Weather Forecast – 07-October-2025
As we embrace a beautiful spring day across Gauteng Province, today’s weather forecast presents an opportunity to enjoy a mix of sunshine and mild temperatures. Gauteng weather is characterized by its gradual transition into the warmer months, and this October 7 promises comfortable conditions perfect for outdoor activities. From the bustling streets of Johannesburg to the quieter corners of Soweto, it’s essential for residents and visitors alike to be prepared for a pleasant day ahead.
Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast (7 October 2025)
| Location | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 27°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Pretoria | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 18°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Soweto | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Benoni | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Centurion | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 18°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Midrand | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 27°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Alberton | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 27°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Germiston | 16°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Vanderbijlpark | 15°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☀️ Sunny | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Krugersdorp | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 18°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Notes: Morning fog expected in places in Gauteng; warm and partly cloudy midday and afternoon, with temperatures rising toward 26-27°C; cooling and clouding in the evening.
Provincial Forecasts (7 October 2025)
Western Cape
The weather in the Western Cape presents a contrast to Gauteng. Morning fog can be expected, particularly in coastal areas, which will gradually clear to reveal sunny skies. A fantastic day for beachgoers and outdoor events awaits, but it’s wise to layer up in the cooler morning temperatures.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C 🌙 Clear |
| Stellenbosch | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C 🌙 Clear |
| George | 13°C 🌫️ Foggy | 22°C ☀️ Sunny | 18°C 🌙 Clear |
KwaZulu-Natal
In KwaZulu-Natal, expect a mix of cloudy and partly sunny conditions. Morning fog will give way to warm afternoon temperatures. It’s essential to stay updated on potential isolated showers, especially in the northeastern parts.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy | 24°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 21°C 🌙 Clear |
| Pietermaritzburg | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C 🌙 Clear |
| Richards Bay | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy | 25°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 22°C 🌙 Clear |
Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape will see fog in the morning, followed by bright, sunny conditions. A perfect opportunity for coastal hikes and picnics.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elizabeth | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C 🌙 Clear |
| East London | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 22°C ☀️ Sunny | 18°C 🌙 Clear |
| Mthatha | 12°C 🌫️ Foggy | 21°C ☀️ Sunny | 17°C 🌙 Clear |
Free State
Foggy mornings will slowly give way to warm and sunny afternoons in the Free State. A great day for those looking to be outdoors, with clear evenings predicted.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | 12°C 🌫️ Foggy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C 🌙 Clear |
| Welkom | 13°C 🌫️ Foggy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C 🌙 Clear |
| Bethlehem | 11°C 🌫️ Foggy | 22°C ☀️ Sunny | 18°C 🌙 Clear |
Limpopo
In Limpopo, scattered showers are on the forecast. It’s advisable to carry an umbrella when heading outside, as conditions may fluctuate.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | 14°C 🌧️ Isolated Showers | 23°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 20°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Thohoyandou | 13°C 🌧️ Light Rain | 22°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Lephalale | 12°C 🌧️ Isolated Showers | 22°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Mpumalanga
Similar to Limpopo, Mpumalanga will experience isolated showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. Being prepared for weather changes is essential for outdoor plans.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela | 14°C 🌧️ Isolated Showers | 23°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Secunda | 13°C 🌧️ Showers | 22°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy |
| Emalahleni | 14°C 🌧️ Isolated Showers | 23°C 🌦️ Showers Possible | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy |
North West
In North West, morning fog will clear up, giving way to sunny afternoons. Ideal weather for outdoor events, especially as temperatures remain pleasant throughout the day.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahikeng | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C 🌙 Clear |
| Rustenburg | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C 🌙 Clear |
| Klerksdorp | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C 🌙 Clear |
Northern Cape
Expect another foggy morning in the Northern Cape, transitioning to sunny afternoons perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | 14°C 🌫️ Foggy | 26°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C 🌙 Clear |
| Upington | 15°C 🌫️ Foggy | 27°C ☀️ Sunny | 23°C 🌙 Clear |
| Springbok | 13°C 🌫️ Foggy | 24°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C 🌙 Clear |
Overall, today’s weather forecast for Gauteng predicts delightful sunny conditions with mild temperatures, making it a splendid day for outdoor activities, strolls in parks, and communal engagements. Don’t forget your sun protection as UV levels are expected to be high, particularly around noon. An umbrella is advisable for later in the day, given potential isolated thundershowers.
For the latest updates and detailed forecasts, you can check the South African Weather Service website or follow them on X. Stay informed and enjoy this gorgeous day as we take advantage of everything spring has to offer!
