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Weather in Johannesburg — today

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Now in Johannesburg
🌙
+22°
Clear
Feels like +20° · humidity 31%
Today 13.10: +28° / +16°
🕐 20:25
Wind
3 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
59 · Moderate
Precipitation
0%
Humidity
31%
Pressure
1017 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:35 / 18:13

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
Feels colder by 2°
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Johannesburg

Today, 13 October, Tuesday, in Johannesburg (Republic of South Africa): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +16°. Due to the wind it feels like +20°. Wind up to 10 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:35 and set at 18:13 — daylight lasts 13 hours.

Hourly weather in Johannesburg

🌅 sunrise 05:35 🌇 sunset 18:13🌙☁️🌙☁️⛅☁️☁️☁️+22°+20°+18°+17°+19°+24°+25°+24°14%20:0023:0002:0005:0008:0011:0014:0017:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Johannesburg for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Today 13.10
☁️
+16° +28°
Morning
☁️
+20°
Day
☁️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+16°
Overcast · precipitation 0% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Tomorrow 14.10
☁️
💧 15%
+17° +25°
Morning
⛅
+19°
Day
☁️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+22°
Night
🌙
+17°
Overcast · precipitation 15% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Thu 15.10
🌦️
💧 29%
+16° +28°
Morning
☀️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+16°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Fri 16.10
🌦️
💧 58%
+18° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+22°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+18°
Drizzle · precipitation 58% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sat 17.10
🌦️
💧 47%
+17° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+21°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+17°
Drizzle · precipitation 47% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
▶
Sun 18.10
☁️
💧 6%
+18° +30°
Morning
☁️
+22°
Day
☁️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 6% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Mon 19.10
⛅
💧 12%
+14° +29°
Morning
⛅
+20°
Day
⛅
+29°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+14°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 12% · wind up to 25 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Tue 20.10
☀️
💧 23%
+11° +28°
Morning
☀️
+17°
Day
☀️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+11°
Clear · precipitation 23% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Wed 21.10
🌤️
💧 16%
+14° +30°
Morning
🌤️
+20°
Day
🌤️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+14°
Mostly clear · precipitation 16% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
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Thu 22.10
☀️
💧 6%
+18° +33°
Morning
☀️
+24°
Day
☀️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+18°
Clear · precipitation 6% · wind up to 14 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Fri 23.10
🌤️
💧 22%
+18° +32°
Morning
🌤️
+23°
Day
🌤️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+18°
Mostly clear · precipitation 22% · wind up to 18 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sat 24.10
☀️
💧 29%
+16° +32°
Morning
☀️
+22°
Day
☀️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+16°
Clear · precipitation 29% · wind up to 15 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Sun 25.10
🌦️
💧 39%
+20° +34°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+34°
Evening
🌇
+31°
Night
🌙
+20°
Drizzle · precipitation 39% · wind up to 13 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.
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Mon 26.10
☁️
💧 53%
+18° +32°
Morning
☁️
+23°
Day
☁️
+32°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+18°
Overcast · precipitation 53% · wind up to 14 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
72 / 100
comfort for running · Good
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
0%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
88 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
91 / 100
will dry outside · Excellent
🚗 Car wash
95 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

59
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 46PM10: 46O₃: 77NO₂: 59
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
05:35
Sunset
18:13
Golden hour
17:42
Daylight
13 h (+2 min vs yesterday)

Johannesburg climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+25°
+14°
Jan
+24°
+14°
Feb
+23°
+13°
Mar
+21°
+10°
Apr
+19°
+6°
May
+16°
+3°
Jun
+16°
+2°
Jul
+20°
+5°
Aug
+24°
+9°
Sep
+25°
+11°
Oct
+24°
+12°
Nov
+24°
+14°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
Month Day Night Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January +25° +14° 129 mm One of the best times to visit: +25° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (129 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing.
February +24° +14° 110 mm Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (110 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
March +23° +13° 87 mm The most pleasant season: +23° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (87 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
April +21° +10° 45 mm One of the best times to visit: +21° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
May +19° +6° 17 mm Ideal weather: +19° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening.
June +16° +3° 8 mm Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the coldest month of the year.
July +16° +2° 3 mm Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely.
August +20° +5° 10 mm Ideal weather: +20° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
September +24° +9° 22 mm The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
October +25° +11° 73 mm One of the best times to visit: +25° by day, fresh nights. It's a rainy month (73 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. This is the hottest month of the year in Johannesburg.
November +24° +12° 97 mm Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. Frequent rain (97 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing.
December +24° +14° 132 mm The most pleasant season: +24° by day, comfortable all day long. One of the wettest months (132 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year.

When to visit Johannesburg

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: August, September, October
Daytime air+20…+25°
Precipitationoften
Why: comfortable +20…+25° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, February, March, April, May, November
Daytime air+19…+25°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (17–129 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
❄️ Cold season: June, July, December
Daytime air+16…+24°
Precipitationoften
Why: cold and dark (+16…+24° by day, 11 h of daylight) — only if frost and short days don’t put you off.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Johannesburg is August – October, and the most comfortable months are August, September, October. The toughest months to visit are June, July, December: cool and damp.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+28°
Normal for October
+25°
Deviation
3° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+26°
Record for this date
+32° (2024)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Johannesburg

What is the weather in Johannesburg right now?+
Clear, +22°, feels like +20°.
Will it rain in Johannesburg today?+
No: 0% chance, 0 mm.
When is the best time to visit Johannesburg?+
Best time to visit — August – October.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Johannesburg?+
Sunrise 05:35, sunset 18:13.
Does it snow in Johannesburg in winter?+
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Johannesburg by month?+
Summers up to +25° in October, winters around +3° in June; the wettest month is December.
Is it cold in Johannesburg in winter?+
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.