Today’s Weather Forecast – 28-April-2025
Province-by-Province Breakdown
Gauteng
Gauteng weather today shows a consistent and inviting forecast. Here’s what to expect in key cities throughout the province:
- Johannesburg: The day starts cool at 13°C with partly cloudy skies, transitioning to a warm 24°C under sunny conditions at noon. As the sun sets, temperatures will ease back to 18°C, remaining pleasant into the evening.
- Pretoria: Slightly warmer than Johannesburg, Pretoria will kick off at 15°C, climbing to a peak of 26°C by midday, with gentle cooling to 20°C in the evening. The sunshine will reign supreme, making it a perfect day for outdoor enthusiasts.
- Soweto: Starting at 14°C and peaking at 23°C, Soweto will also experience sunny skies, with evening temperatures dipping to around 19°C, similar in trend to the rest of Gauteng.
- Benoni and Centurion will follow suit, showing morning temperatures at 14°C and 15°C, respectively. Both cities can expect a rise to 22°C for Benoni and 24°C for Centurion during midday, falling back to a mild 18°C by nightfall.
- Other Areas such as Germiston, Midrand, and Vanderbijlpark will see similar weather patterns, with highs between 22°C and 25°C, ensuring a comfortable environment for all.
Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 14°C ☀️ | 17°C ☀️ | 20°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ |
| Pretoria | 13°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C ☀️ | 15°C ☀️ |
| Soweto | 14°C ☀️ | 17°C ☀️ | 20°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ |
| Benoni | 13°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C ☀️ | 15°C ☀️ |
| Centurion | 14°C ☀️ | 17°C ☀️ | 20°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ |
| Midrand | 13°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C ☀️ | 15°C ☀️ |
| Alberton | 14°C ☀️ | 17°C ☀️ | 20°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ |
| Germiston | 13°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C ☀️ | 15°C ☀️ |
| Vanderbijlpark | 14°C ☀️ | 17°C ☀️ | 20°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ |
| Krugersdorp | 13°C ☀️ | 16°C ☀️ | 19°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 18°C ☀️ | 15°C ☀️ |
Cape Town Weather Forecast
In contrast to Gauteng, Cape Town today is experiencing cooler and windier conditions, with temperatures ranging from 10°C in the morning to 18°C during the day. Overcast skies and possible light showers may affect outdoor plans, reminding residents to carry an umbrella through their day.
Provincial Forecasts
Western Cape
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 18°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| Stellenbosch | 17°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 21°C 🌙 |
| George | 15°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
KwaZulu-Natal
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban | 20°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 24°C 🌙 |
| Pietermaritzburg | 18°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| Richards Bay | 19°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 23°C 🌙 |
Eastern Cape
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elizabeth | 17°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
| East London | 16°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| Mthatha | 15°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
Free State
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | 10°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 16°C 🌙 |
| Welkom | 11°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 17°C 🌙 |
| Bethlehem | 9°C ☀️ | 21°C ☀️ | 15°C 🌙 |
Limpopo
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | 12°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
| Thohoyandou | 11°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 17°C 🌙 |
| Lephalale | 10°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 16°C 🌙 |
Mpumalanga
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela | 13°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| Secunda | 12°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
| Emalahleni | 11°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 17°C 🌙 |
North West
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahikeng | 14°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
| Rustenburg | 13°C ☀️ | 25°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| Klerksdorp | 12°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
Northern Cape
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | 16°C ☀️ | 28°C ☀️ | 22°C 🌙 |
| Upington | 15°C ☀️ | 27°C ☀️ | 21°C 🌙 |
| Springbok | 14°C ☀️ | 26°C ☀️ | 20°C 🌙 |
Summary of Key Trends
Today’s weather in Gauteng presents a delightful opportunity for residents to enjoy nature and stay active, with temperatures peaking around 24°C to 26°C accompanied by sunny skies. As always with Gauteng weather, be mindful of the cooling evening temperatures that dip into the high teens.
Practical Tips and Guidance
Residents can take full advantage of this lovely day. Here are a few tips to maximize comfort and enjoyment:
- Morning Preparation: As the early hours remain cool, consider layering your clothing to stay warm, especially if heading out at sunrise.
- Midday Sunshine: With the sun reaching its zenith, don’t forget to wear sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against UV rays. Light, breathable clothing will help keep you comfortable.
- Evening Plans: For those planning evening activities, bring a light jacket as temperatures drop back into the 18-20°C range, ensuring you’re cozy as you enjoy the delightful weather.
In conclusion, today’s weather forecast for Gauteng serves as a reminder of spring’s charm, offering warm and sunny conditions perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Whether it’s a stroll in the park, enjoying a barbecue with friends, or simply basking in the sun, today presents ample opportunity to make the most out of the magnificent weather.
For more detailed information, check the South African Weather Service, or follow the latest updates on their X account.
