Soweto

City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

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Current Weather

15°

Drizzle

Feels Like: 15°

Min: 11°

Max: 16°

The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 16°C and dropping to 11°C. The coming days will be mostly clear from afternoon until night.

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Hourly Forecast

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Daylight Hours

06:16

Sunrise

17:55

Sunset

11 hours 38 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

Waning Crescent

03:30

Moonrise

14:11

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

11°
16°

Tuesday

10°
17°

Wednesday

20°

Thursday

22°

Friday

23°

Saturday

11°
23°

Sunday

11°
23°

Monday

12°
23°

Tuesday

12°
17°

Wednesday

10°
20°

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UV Index

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5 Moderate
Low Extreme

Humidity

70% Comfortable
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Weather in Soweto today, September 07, 2026

Soweto looks damp on September 07, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly.

Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 11°C toward a daytime high of about 16°C. Moisture in the air spans 67%94%, with the highest values around 23:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 5.1 km/h around 12:00.

Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 54% around 15:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 90% by 12:00. Expect visibility around 16.1 km. The sun rises at 06:16 and sets at 17:55, for a total of 11 hours 38 minutes of sunlight today.

Overall, Soweto on September 07, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 54% and the high sits around 16°C.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Soweto

How warm does it get in Soweto?

The warmest month in Soweto is September, with average high temperatures of 31°C. The average temperature during this period is around 28°C.

How cold does it get in Soweto?

The coldest month in Soweto is June, with average low temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Soweto?

The wettest month in Soweto is December, with an average of 33mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Soweto?

The driest month in Soweto is January, with an average of 33mm of precipitation.

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