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Today weather in Pietermaritzburg
Thursday, 4th June 2026
22°
Patchy rain possible
Pietermaritzburg will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 21 °C and cooling to about 7 °C in the evening. It'll be quite breezy in Pietermaritzburg Today with average wind speeds of 16 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 4.59 mm.
22° / 7°
Temp
73%
Rain
16 km/h
Wind
74%
Humidity
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| temperatures | 8.9° | 8.4° | 7.9° | 7.8° | 7.7° | 7.6° | 7.4° | Sunrise | 7.6° | 10.7° | 17.2° | 19.6° | 21.5° | 21.6° | 20.2° | 20° | 17.9° | 13° | 11.1° | Sunset | 11.4° | 11.6° | 10.5° | 10.5° | 9° | 7.9° | |
| wind speed | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 5 km/h | 4 km/h | 5 km/h | 11 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 13 km/h | 13 km/h | 12 km/h | 9 km/h | 5 km/h | 4 km/h | 6 km/h | 3 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 329° | 317° | 311° | 300° | 293° | 294° | 300° | 302° | 289° | 291° | 330° | 341° | 334° | 330° | 344° | 318° | 7° | 35° | 27° | 59° | 33° | 296° | 284° | 282° | |||
| wind direction | NNW | NW | NW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | WNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | N | NE | NNE | ENE | NE | WNW | WNW | WNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 2.7 mm | 0.5 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.6 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 20% | 9% | 6% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 5% | 4% | 73% | 86% | 84% | 73% | 73% | 90% | 66% | 28% | 73% | |||
| 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 | 94% | 92% | 89% | 85% | 81% | 77% | 75% | 72% | 60% | 45% | 37% | 34% | 37% | 43% | 44% | 53% | 81% | 89% | 94% | 96% | 98% | 97% | 96% | 96% | |||
| dew point | 8° | 7.1° | 6.2° | 5.4° | 4.7° | 3.9° | 3.3° | 2.8° | 3.3° | 5° | 4.7° | 5° | 6.3° | 7.4° | 7.4° | 8.1° | 9.8° | 9.4° | 10.4° | 10.9° | 10.2° | 10.1° | 8.4° | 7.3° | |||
| visibility | 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 | 8 km | 2 km | 9 km | 10 km | 2 km | 0 km | 2 km | 2 km | |||
| cloud cover | 35% | 19% | 8% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 4% | 7% | 16% | 45% | 57% | 58% | 73% | 94% | 73% | 75% | 88% | 88% | 83% | 66% | 87% | 100% | 55% | 79% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1 | 1.3 | 1 | 1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Pietermaritzburg today
The weather in Pietermaritzburg today is expected to be much warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 22 °C, compared to an average of 15.7 °C for 4th of June in recent years.
temperatures
22 °C
rain
4.6 mm
wind
16 km/h
UV
Low
Pietermaritzburg daylight overview ☀️
Today in Pietermaritzburg, The sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 17:06, giving a total daylight duration of 10 hours and 20 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 22° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Pietermaritzburg? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 73% 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 16 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Pietermaritzburg today?
Given the forecast of 22 °C with a 73% 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 06:46 and set at 17:06 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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