Pietermaritzburg
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Today weather in Pietermaritzburg
Sunday, 14th September 2025
17°
Patchy rain possible
Mild temperatures are expected in Pietermaritzburg Today, peaking at around 17 °C and dropping to 11 °C by night. Gentle breezes are expected across Pietermaritzburg Today, with speeds reaching around 8 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 95%, but with light accumulations around 2.39 mm.
17° / 12°
Temp
95%
Rain
8 km/h
Wind
90%
Humidity
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Pietermaritzburg hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 13.5° | 12.5° | 12.9° | 12.7° | 12.4° | 11.9° | Sunrise | 11.9° | 14° | 15.3° | 15.7° | 16.1° | 16.3° | 16.2° | 16.4° | 17.2° | 16.7° | 16° | 15.3° | Sunset | 12° | 11.9° | 11.8° | 12.1° | 14.8° | 14.8° | |
| wind speed | 3 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 5 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | 2 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 7 km/h | 6 km/h | 4 km/h | 3 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 3 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 148° | 159° | 176° | 157° | 151° | 124° | 141° | 109° | 114° | 104° | 117° | 117° | 123° | 114° | 120° | 127° | 123° | 121° | 131° | 111° | 74° | 4° | 344° | 335° | |||
| wind direction | SSE | SSE | S | SSE | SSE | SE | SE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ENE | N | NNW | NNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.4 mm | 0 mm | 0.3 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 85% | 100% | 68% | 78% | 87% | 78% | 63% | 100% | 88% | 100% | 80% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 78% | 0% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 93% | 96% | 93% | 92% | 93% | 93% | 92% | 90% | 87% | 85% | 83% | 83% | 85% | 85% | 81% | 83% | 86% | 90% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 93% | 93% | |||
| dew point | 12.4° | 11.9° | 11.8° | 11.5° | 11.3° | 10.9° | 10.7° | 12.4° | 13.1° | 13.1° | 13.3° | 13.5° | 13.6° | 13.8° | 13.8° | 13.8° | 13.6° | 13.7° | 11° | 10.9° | 10.9° | 11.1° | 13.7° | 13.6° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 75% | 100% | 93% | 83% | 97% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 95% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 71% | 52% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3 | 3.2 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Pietermaritzburg today
The weather in Pietermaritzburg today is expected to be much cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 17 °C, compared to an average of 26 °C for 14th of September in recent years.
temperatures
17 °C
rain
2.4 mm
wind
8 km/h
UV
Low
Pietermaritzburg daylight overview ☀️
Today in Pietermaritzburg, The sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 17:51, giving a total daylight duration of 11 hours and 53 minutes.
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The weather today in Pietermaritzburg - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Pietermaritzburg?
The maximum temperature for today in Pietermaritzburg is expected to be 17° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Pietermaritzburg? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 95% chance of rain in Pietermaritzburg today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Pietermaritzburg? 🌀
The wind in Pietermaritzburg is expected to blow at 8 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Pietermaritzburg today?
Given the forecast of 17 °C with a 95% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Pietermaritzburg today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Pietermaritzburg today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:58 and set at 17:51 in Pietermaritzburg.
How accurate is the weather forecast Pietermaritzburg today? ✅
Pietermaritzburg weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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