Weather in Western Areas

Republic of South Africa · Gauteng · -26.3500, 27.7000

Today Now 2:28 AM

+66° Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast

Today10/19 Temperature°F Cloudiness Precipitation Windmph Wind gusts Humidity PressureinHg Dew point°F Visibilitymi UV index
Hourly forecast — Western Areas

Forecast in words

Today

Partly cloudy throughout the day, high +81°, low +57°. Wind gusts reach 17 mph. Precipitation likely — up to 63%.

Tomorrow

Tomorrow mostly clear, high +79°, low +50°, weather holds steady.

Week

Seven days ahead fall within +50°…+86°. Weekly maximum — +86° (Thu). Coldest night — Tue, around +50°. The week promises to be dry. Cloudless weather for 7 days.

Week vs norm

  1. Today 10/19 +81° +3° usually +78°
  2. Tomorrow 10/20 +79° +1° usually +78°
  3. Wed 10/21 +84° +7° usually +78°
  4. Thu 10/22 +86° +8° usually +78°
  5. Fri 10/23 +84° +7° usually +78°
  6. Sat 10/24 +82° +5° usually +78°
  7. Sun 10/25 +82° +5° usually +78°
  8. Mon 10/26 +70° −8° usually +78°

Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.

This day, October 19

Today is a typical day for this date.

  • Heat record +90° 2002
  • Cold record +40° 2003
  • Most precipitation 1.3 in 2003
  • Strongest gust 46 mph 2011

Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.

Climate in Western Areas

Today is about 3° warmer than usual for October.

Climate normals by month, Western Areas
Month Daytime / Nighttime Average Precipitation in
Jan +78° / +60° +68° 5.5
Feb +78° / +59° +68° 5.1
Mar +76° / +56° +65° 3.7
Apr +72° / +51° +60° 2.1
May +69° / +44° +55° 0.8
Jun +64° / +38° +50° 0.3
Jul +64° / +38° +49° 0.2
Aug +69° / +43° +55° 0.4
Sep +76° / +50° +63° 0.9
Oct +78° / +54° +65° 2.9
Nov +77° / +56° +66° 4.1
Dec +78° / +59° +68° 5.8

Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.

Astronomical data

Sunrise / sunset 5:30 AM | 6:18 PM
Moon 12:01 PM | 1:13 AM
Moon phase Waxing gibbous 57%
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