WEATHER: It’ll be warm in Joburg, hot in Pretoria, and mild in Cape Town on Wednesday

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Kabous Le Roux

31 March 2026 | 8:45

Pretoria brings the heat, Joburg stays pleasant, and Cape Town turns mild with a possible late shower.

WEATHER: It’ll be warm in Joburg, hot in Pretoria, and mild in Cape Town on Wednesday

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Johannesburg will be warm and pleasant on Wednesday with a high of 26°C. Conditions will be mostly sunny, with very high UV levels and bright skies, according to AccuWeather.

There’s a 25% chance of rain. Winds will be light from the north at 9 km/h, with gusts reaching 24 km/h. Cloud cover is low at 21%.

At night, temperatures drop to 14°C under clear skies. Rain chances fall to 5%, with light NNW winds at 7 km/h and minimal cloud cover.

Pretoria will be the hottest of the three, reaching 29°C with partly sunny skies. UV will be very high, and conditions will remain dry throughout the day.

Winds will be light from the ENE at 9 km/h, with gusts up to 26 km/h. Cloud cover sits at 30%.

Overnight, temperatures dip to 15°C with mainly clear conditions, light easterly winds and minimal cloud cover.

Cape Town will see a milder day, with a high of 25°C. After a cloudy start, sunshine returns later. Conditions remain dry, with a 0% chance of rain.

Winds will be stronger, from the SSE at 22 km/h, with gusts reaching 59 km/h. Cloud cover is 27%.

At night, temperatures fall to 17°C. It will be mostly cloudy with a shower possible late, bringing about 2 mm of rain. The probability of precipitation is 66%, with a 13% chance of thunderstorms. Winds remain SSE at 20 km/h.

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