Today’s Weather Forecast – 14-August-2025
Gauteng Weather Update
As the sun rises over Gauteng this Thursday morning, residents can expect a beautiful winter’s day ahead. With cool temperatures in the early hours giving way to pleasantly warm afternoons under clear blue skies, today’s forecast looks perfect for outdoor activities. Expect a mix of partly cloudy conditions, strong sunlight, and slight temperature variations throughout the province.
Gauteng is poised to experience a delightful day. The forecast presents temperature ranges from the cool mornings in the low teens to warm afternoons peaking in the low to mid-twenties. Major cities like Johannesburg and Pretoria will highlight the pleasant conditions across the province.
Detailed Breakdown by Major Cities
Johannesburg: The day kicks off with temperatures at 11°C under partly cloudy skies at 06:00, which will warm up to a delightful 22°C by midday with sunny conditions. As the evening approaches, temperatures will dip slightly to 17°C, bringing back some cloud cover and making it a comfortable close to the day.
Pretoria: Similar to Johannesburg, Pretoria starts cool at 10°C with partly cloudy weather. By noon, expect sunny skies and temperatures reaching a high of 23°C. As nighttime descends, it will cool down to 18°C, maintaining a comfortable climate.
Soweto: This vibrant city mirrors the weather of Johannesburg, beginning at 11°C and rising to 22°C at midday, followed by an evening temperature of 17°C, also under partly cloudy conditions.
Benoni and Germiston: Both towns will have a cool start at 11°C and stay partly cloudy through the morning, heating up to 21°C during lunch before cooling to 16°C as the sun sets.
Vanderbijlpark: Offers a slightly warmer start with a sunny morning at 12°C, increasing to a warm 24°C by lunchtime. Evening conditions will still be mild at 18°C with some clouds returning.
Midrand and Centurion: Both areas will start at 11°C, experiencing the same sunny midday peak of 22°C and a comfortable evening of 17°C, perfect for any post-work activities.
Mabopane and Eersterus: Both locations start at 10°C, share the midday sun at 22°C and will settle at a mild 16°C by evening.
Krugersdorp and Winterveld: These areas reflect similar weather patterns, beginning at 11°C and rising to 22°C under bright midday sunshine before cooling down again in the evening.
Important Weather Alerts
While today’s weather indicates no significant disturbances, the strong sun during the midday hours warrants a reminder to take precautions against high UV radiation. Ensure to apply sunscreen and wear protective clothing if you are outdoors during peak sun hours.
Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast
Location | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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Johannesburg | 12°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 16°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Pretoria | 11°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ☀️ Sunny | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Soweto | 12°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 16°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Benoni | 12°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Centurion | 11°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 16°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ☀️ Sunny | 23°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 17°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Midrand | 11°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Alberton | 12°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 16°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Germiston | 12°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Vanderbijlpark | 10°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 14°C ☀️ Sunny | 19°C ☀️ Sunny | 21°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C ☁️ Cloudy | 15°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Krugersdorp | 11°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 15°C ☀️ Sunny | 20°C ☀️ Sunny | 22°C ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 19°C ☁️ Cloudy | 16°C ☁️ Cloudy |
Summary
In summary, today’s weather forecast for Gauteng indicates a mix of cool mornings, sunny afternoons, and comfortable evenings across the province. With temperatures ranging from 10°C in the morning to highs of around 24°C at midday, this is a day that encourages outdoor enjoyment. Don’t forget to dress in layers to manage the cool start and take sun protection seriously during the day.
For more detailed weather updates, you can check out the South African Weather Service or follow them on X. Enjoy the beautiful weather today, whether you are in Johannesburg, Pretoria, or any of the vibrant towns in Gauteng!