Today’s Weather Forecast – 03-August-2025
Gauteng Province Weather Forecast – August 4, 2025
As August unfolds in Gauteng, the weather promises beautiful sunny days characteristic of late winter. Here’s what to expect today:
Overview
The weather will be clear and sunny throughout the day, with morning temperatures starting cool and rising into the pleasant mid-twenties by afternoon.
City Breakdown
Johannesburg:
- 06:00: 11°C ☀️ – Crisp start with clear skies.
- 12:00: 22°C ☀️ – Perfect for outdoor activities; consider sun protection.
- 18:00: 17°C ⛅ – A comfortable evening for social gatherings.
Pretoria:
- 06:00: 13°C ☀️ – Mild and sunny for morning commutes.
- 12:00: 24°C ☀️ – Great for lunch outdoors.
- 18:00: 18°C ⛅ – Pleasantly cool as the sun sets.
Soweto:
- 06:00: 10°C ☀️ – Crisp and cool for an early exercise session.
- 12:00: 21°C ☀️ – Warm temperatures for community events.
- 18:00: 16°C ⛅ – Prepare for a cooling evening.
Additional Areas: Benoni, Germiston, and other nearby towns will experience similar weather patterns, with highs generally in the low twenties.
Weather Alerts
No significant weather warnings are expected today, as conditions will remain dry with minimal chances of rain. Residents are advised to wear sunscreen during peak UV hours around midday.
Provincial Outlooks
Western Cape
Cape Town: 14°C ☀️ at 06:00, reaching 22°C ☀️ by 12:00, and cooling to 18°C ☁️ by 18:00. Expect a cooler and windier day compared to Gauteng.
KwaZulu-Natal
Durban: Starting at 16°C ☀️ at 06:00, warming to 23°C ☀️ by 12:00, then cooling to 20°C ⛅ by evening.
Free State
Bloemfontein: Very cool at 3°C ☀️ in the early morning, warming to 17°C ☀️ by noon.
Limpopo
Polokwane: Cool at 5°C ☀️ early, reaching 20°C by midday, and cooling down to 14°C ☁️ later.
Mpumalanga
Mbombela: Starting cool at 6°C ☀️, climbing to 21°C ☀️ in the afternoon.
North West
Mahikeng: Very cold early at 2°C ☀️ with highs around 17°C ☀️.
Northern Cape
Kimberley: Cold start at 1°C ☀️, but warming to a pleasant 19°C ☀️ by midday.
Key Takeaways
- Prepare for Cool Mornings: Layer up during the chilly early hours and consider wearing a jacket.
- Enjoy the Warm Afternoon: With high UV levels around midday, ensure you apply sunscreen and wear hats if you’ll be outdoors.
- Cool Evenings: As temperatures drop, consider grabbing a light jacket or sweater for outdoor events.
For real-time updates and details on weather patterns, please visit the South African Weather Service or follow them on X.
If you have any specific questions or need further information, feel free to ask!
This forecast provides a clear understanding of the day’s weather, helping residents and visitors make the most of the beautiful August weather.
