Here’s your weather roundup for Wednesday, 26 August 2026. Whether you’re planning a braai or just deciding if it’s a hoodie day, we’ve got you covered across South Africa’s major cities.
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Today’s forecast
| City | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Low / High | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Clear Sky | 13°C | 12°C | 7°C – 13°C | 41% | 6 km/h |
| Cape Town | Broken Clouds | 14°C | 14°C | 10°C – 15°C | 68% | 3 km/h |
| Durban | Overcast Clouds | 19°C | 19°C | 18°C – 19°C | 80% | 15 km/h |
| Pretoria | Clear Sky | 16°C | 14°C | 16°C – 16°C | 15% | 8 km/h |
| Gqeberha | Overcast Clouds | 15°C | 15°C | 13°C – 15°C | 94% | 5 km/h |
| Bloemfontein | Clear Sky | 3°C | 3°C | 3°C – 8°C | 70% | 2 km/h |
Planning your day
Weather can shift quickly, especially heading into a change of season, so it’s worth checking again closer to when you actually head out. This roundup reflects conditions at the time of publishing.
Weather’s weird lately, but at least you’re prepared now.

