Today’s Weather Forecast – 31-October-2025
Provincial Weather Breakdown
Johannesburg
– 06:00: The day begins cool at 16°C, featuring partly cloudy skies. A light jacket may be warranted for early commuters.
– 12:00: By midday, Johannesburg will warm to 26°C with ample sunshine, perfect for outdoor activities. Keep sun safety in mind!
– 18:00: As the evening approaches, expect temperatures to cool down to 19°C, with increasing cloud cover.
Pretoria
– 06:00: Starting slightly warmer at 15°C, Pretoria will also see part cloudiness in the morning.
– 12:00: The sun will be shining bright, bringing temperatures to 26°C. Don’t forget your sunblock!
– 18:00: By evening, the temperature in Pretoria will hover around 20°C, with some clouds beginning to group together.
Soweto
– 06:00: A cool 16°C will greet residents of Soweto, typical for this time of year.
– 12:00: By noon, a climbing temperature of 25°C will create ideal conditions for outdoor enjoyment.
– 18:00: Expect the temperature to settle at 19°C with increasing cloudiness, signaling a transition to evening.
Other Key Locations
– Benoni: Starting at 14°C, warming up to 24°C by noon, then cooling to 18°C in the evening.
– Midrand and Centurion: Both locations will experience similar temperature trends, with midday highs of 25°C and evening temperatures around 19°C.
– Vanderbijlpark: This area is predicted to reach a peak of 26°C during the day before settling back to 20°C in the evening.
While Gauteng’s weather today is primarily stable and warm, certain regions may experience isolated light showers. Therefore, keeping an umbrella handy is a wise precautionary measure.
Gauteng Province Hourly Forecast
| Location | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Pretoria | 14°C ⛅ | 17°C ⛅ | 21°C ☁️ | 19°C 🌧️ | 17°C ⛅ | 14°C ☁️ |
| Soweto | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Benoni | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Centurion | 14°C ⛅ | 17°C ⛅ | 21°C ☁️ | 19°C 🌧️ | 17°C ⛅ | 14°C ☁️ |
| Midrand | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Alberton | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Germiston | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Vanderbijlpark | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
| Krugersdorp | 15°C ⛅ | 18°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ | 18°C ⛅ | 15°C ☁️ |
The weather across Gauteng today brings a friendly invitation to enjoy the outdoors while keeping sun safety and light cover in mind for the cooler hours. As evening approaches, dressing in layers will be a smart choice to adapt to the dropping temperatures.
In addition to Gauteng, here’s a brief overview of the weather forecasts for other provinces:
Western Cape
The weather across the Western Cape sees a pleasant day with comfortably warm temperatures.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 12°C ☀️ | 22°C ☀️ | 18°C 🌙 |
| Stellenbosch | 11°C ☀️ | 24°C ☀️ | 19°C 🌙 |
| George | 10°C ☀️ | 23°C ☀️ | 17°C 🌙 |
Residents are encouraged to enjoy outdoor activities as the sunny conditions prevail throughout the day.
KwaZulu-Natal
In KwaZulu-Natal, the weather offers a mixed bag of temperatures and conditions.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durban | 18°C ⛅ | 25°C ☁️ | 22°C 🌧️ |
| Pietermaritzburg | 15°C ⛅ | 23°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ |
| Richards Bay | 19°C ⛅ | 26°C ☁️ | 23°C 🌧️ |
With scattered clouds and a possibility of evening rain, packing an umbrella is advisable.
Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape enjoys mild temperatures today.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elizabeth | 14°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 19°C 🌧️ |
| East London | 15°C ⛅ | 23°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ |
| Mthatha | 16°C ⛅ | 24°C ☁️ | 21°C 🌧️ |
Residents can look forward to a pleasant afternoon with a chance of rain as the day ends.
Free State
The Free State expects clear skies with mild temperatures.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloemfontein | 10°C ⛅ | 22°C ☁️ | 18°C 🌧️ |
| Welkom | 9°C ⛅ | 21°C ☁️ | 17°C 🌧️ |
| Bethlehem | 8°C ⛅ | 20°C ☁️ | 16°C 🌧️ |
Morning temperatures will be on the cooler side, with pleasant sunshine expected.
Limpopo
Limpopo experiences warmer temperatures today.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polokwane | 15°C ⛅ | 28°C ☁️ | 23°C 🌧️ |
| Thohoyandou | 16°C ⛅ | 29°C ☁️ | 24°C 🌧️ |
| Lephalale | 17°C ⛅ | 30°C ☁️ | 25°C 🌧️ |
It is an excellent day for outdoor activities but stay hydrated in warmer conditions.
Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga’s weather features comfortable temperatures.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mbombela | 14°C ⛅ | 25°C ☁️ | 21°C 🌧️ |
| Secunda | 13°C ⛅ | 24°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ |
| Emalahleni | 12°C ⛅ | 23°C ☁️ | 19°C 🌧️ |
The afternoon offers inviting warmth, while clouds may indicate evening rain.
North West
In the North West province, the weather remains fair throughout the day.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahikeng | 15°C ⛅ | 28°C ☁️ | 23°C 🌧️ |
| Rustenburg | 14°C ⛅ | 27°C ☁️ | 22°C 🌧️ |
| Klerksdorp | 13°C ⛅ | 26°C ☁️ | 21°C |
Basking in the warm sun is highly recommended during midday.
Northern Cape
The Northern Cape basks in warm conditions.
| Location | 06:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberley | 10°C ⛅ | 25°C ☁️ | 20°C 🌧️ |
| Upington | 12°C ⛅ | 30°C ☁️ | 24°C |
| Springbok | 11°C ⛅ | 28°C ☁️ | 22°C |
A wonderful day to enjoy outdoor activities, with temperatures peaking in the afternoon.
Summary
In summary, today’s weather forecast across Gauteng brings a blend of sun and clouds, paired with comfortable temperatures ranging between 14°C in the early hours to a sunny 26°C at noon. As evening settles in, temperatures will generally linger around 19°C. Sunshine lovers will appreciate this warm spell, but don’t forget to protect yourself from the sun’s rays! Whether you’re commuting, taking a stroll, or enjoying an outdoor gathering, remember to layer appropriately for the cooler morning and evening temperatures.
For more detailed forecasts, be sure to visit the South African Weather Service or follow updates on X (formerly Twitter).
Stay tuned for further updates and make the most of today’s fantastic weather conditions in Gauteng!