Pietermaritzburg
22°72°
Mostly Clear
Feels Like: 22°71°
Min: 18°65°
Max: 34°94°
The next few hours will be mostly clear, with tomorrow reaching 30°C and dropping to 17°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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Pietermaritzburg stays under cloudy skies on October 13, 2026, with only brief brighter breaks. Plan for a day that feels grey more often than open. The opening hours look fair, as cloud stays near 47% around 11:00. Morning errands should face fewer weather interruptions.Pietermaritzburg stays under cloudy skies on October 13, 2026, with only brief brighter breaks. Plan for a day that feels grey more often than open. The opening hours look fair, as cloud stays near 47% around 11:00. Morning errands should face fewer weather interruptions.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 19°C toward a daytime high of about 30°C. Moisture in the air spans 47%-89%, with the highest values around 05:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 19 km/h around 14:00.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 66°F toward a daytime high of about 85°F. Moisture in the air spans 47%-89%, with the highest values around 05:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 12 mph around 14:00.
Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 74% around 20:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility holds close to 16.1 km. Sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:04, giving 12 hours 40 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 74% around 20:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility holds close to 10 mi. Sunrise is at 05:23 and sunset at 18:04, giving 12 hours 40 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, overcast skies in Pietermaritzburg on October 13, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 30°C.Taken together, overcast skies in Pietermaritzburg on October 13, 2026 favour indoor or covered options, with temperatures near 85°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Pietermaritzburg
How warm does it get in Pietermaritzburg?
The warmest month in Pietermaritzburg is January, with average high temperatures of 27°C. The average temperature during this period is around 21°C.The warmest month in Pietermaritzburg is January, with average high temperatures of 81°F. The average temperature during this period is around 70°F.
How cold does it get in Pietermaritzburg?
The coldest month in Pietermaritzburg is July, with average low temperatures of 7°C. The average temperature during this period is around 13°C.The coldest month in Pietermaritzburg is July, with average low temperatures of 44°F. The average temperature during this period is around 56°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Pietermaritzburg?
The wettest month in Pietermaritzburg is December, with an average of 154 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Pietermaritzburg is December, with an average of 6.1 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Pietermaritzburg?
The driest month in Pietermaritzburg is June, with an average of 14 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Pietermaritzburg is June, with an average of 0.6 in of precipitation.