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Weather in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Now
72 °F

Mild.


Feels Like: 75 °F
Forecast: 94 / 58 °F
Wind: 13 mph from Southeast

Location: Cedara
Current Time: Jan 21, 2026 at 5:52:24 pm
Latest Report: Jan 21, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Visibility: N/A
Pressure: N/A
Humidity: 70%
Dew Point: 62 °F
Location of PietermaritzburgLocation

Upcoming 5 hours

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72 °F70 °F66 °F64 °F62 °F60 °F

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Forecast for the next 48 hours

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Forecast
Temperature62 °F59 °F80 °F75 °F67 °F60 °F73 °F
Scatt­erred clouds.Mostly clear.Cloudy.Isolated thunder­storms. Cloudy.Isolated thunder­storms. Broken clouds.Mostly clear.Sunny.
Feels Like62 °F59 °F82 °F77 °F67 °F60 °F76 °F
Wind Speed3 mph3 mph2 mph7 mph3 mph2 mph3 mph
Wind DirectionNE
NW
NW
SW
WNW
W
E
Humidity93%97%56%68%81%93%62%
Dew Point60 °F58 °F63 °F63 °F61 °F58 °F59 °F
Visibility5 mi5 mi7 mi4 mi4 mi6 mi6 mi
Probability of Precipitation1%0%0%17%11%3%0%
Amount of Rain0.00"0.00"0.00"0.04"0.02"0.00"0.00"
Amount of Snow0.00"0.00"0.00"0.00"0.00"0.00"0.00"
* Updated Wednesday, January 21, 2026 3:42:43 pm Pietermaritzburg time - Weather by CustomWeather, © 2026

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Yesterday's weather

Cool. 73 / 57 °F
Humidity: 82%. Wind: 10 mph from Southeast

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Currently at nearby stations

77 °F

Pietermaritzburg: (2 mi)

Mild. (3 hours ago)

77 °F

Mount Edgecombe: (41 mi)

Warm. (3 hours ago)

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