10-Day Weather Forecast for Pietermaritzburg

Six-hourly outlook through Tuesday 27 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.

Day
Night
02:00
Morning
08:00
Afternoon
14:00
Evening
20:00
Sunday
18 Oct
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Partly cloudy
21°C (70°F)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
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Monday
19 Oct
Cloudy
21°C (70°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Rain
27°C (81°F)
1.9 mm (0.1 in)
Heavy rain
23°C (73°F)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Light rain showers
14°C (57°F)
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
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Tuesday
20 Oct
Partly cloudy
14°C (57°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
16°C (61°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
22°C (72°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Wednesday
21 Oct
Partly cloudy
12°C (54°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
21°C (70°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
26°C (79°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
17°C (63°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Thursday
22 Oct
Mostly clear
14°C (57°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
19°C (66°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Rain showers
22°C (72°F)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
Rain
16°C (61°F)
2.5 mm (0.1 in)
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Friday
23 Oct
Rain
16°C (61°F)
2.4 mm (0.1 in)
Cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Light rain
19°C (66°F)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Light rain
15°C (59°F)
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
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Saturday
24 Oct
Cloudy
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
19°C (66°F)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Mostly sunny
25°C (77°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
19°C (66°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Sunday
25 Oct
Partly cloudy
17°C (63°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
23°C (73°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
Light rain showers
30°C (86°F)
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
Mostly clear
21°C (70°F)
0 mm (0 in)
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Monday
26 Oct
Cloudy
19°C (66°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Cloudy
21°C (70°F)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Heavy rain showers
26°C (79°F)
5.1 mm (0.2 in)
Cloudy
16°C (61°F)
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
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Tuesday
27 Oct
Mostly clear
15°C (59°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Clear skies
17°C (63°F)
0 mm (0 in)
Partly cloudy
20°C (68°F)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Light rain
15°C (59°F)
0.9 mm (0.04 in)
Hourly ›
Data from MET Norway · Updated every three hours.

What's the weather in Pietermaritzburg this week?

Today's weather - Sunday 18 Oct

This evening, the weather in Pietermaritzburg will be partly cloudy with some rain, with temperatures around 21°C (70°F), staying around 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Tomorrow's weather - Monday 19 Oct

The forecast for Pietermaritzburg on Monday is heavy rain throughout the day. High temperatures will reach a warm 27°C (81°F), with lows dropping to around 14°C (57°F).

10-Day Weather Forecast

During the next 10 days, temperatures will get warmer, maximum temperatures reach 30°C (86°F) on Sunday, with average highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). These values are typical for October. The next 10 days will feature plenty of sunshine. Precipitation will be about normal, with mixed conditions, with some heavy rain showers especially on Mon. Precipitation is likely on approximately 3 days (Mon, Thu, Fri). Expect generally calm wind conditions.

Weather Forecast FAQ for Pietermaritzburg

When will be the warmest day next week?

The warmest day is expected to be Sunday with a high of 30°C (86°F).

When will be the coldest day?

The coldest day is forecasted for Wednesday with a low of 12°C (54°F).

Will it rain next week in Pietermaritzburg?

Yes, rain is expected on 3 days , specifically on Mon, Thu, Fri.

How much rainfall is expected next week?

A total of 25 mm (1 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.

What will be the temperature range next week?

Temperatures will range from 12°C (54°F) to 30°C (86°F).

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