10-day forecast — Pietermaritzburg
Refreshed hourly
Fri · Today · 13 Nov
Showers
85°
63°
0.06 in
Wind13 mph SE
Gusts23 mph
UV index11 – Extreme
Precip chance62%
Sunrise4:55 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Sat · Tomorrow · 14 Nov
Drizzle
65°
61°
0.54 in
Wind7 mph S
Gusts18 mph
UV index1 – Low
Precip chance93%
Sunrise4:55 AM
Sunset6:30 PM
Sunday · 15 Nov
Drizzle
77°
60°
0.26 in
Wind8 mph E
Gusts16 mph
UV index9 – Very high
Precip chance88%
Sunrise4:54 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Monday · 16 Nov
Showers
82°
63°
0.17 in
Wind13 mph S
Gusts25 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance80%
Sunrise4:54 AM
Sunset6:31 PM
Tuesday · 17 Nov
Showers
71°
60°
0.14 in
Wind9 mph SE
Gusts18 mph
UV index6 – High
Precip chance79%
Sunrise4:53 AM
Sunset6:32 PM
Wednesday · 18 Nov
Fog
74°
60°
0.03 in
Wind9 mph E
Gusts19 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance61%
Sunrise4:53 AM
Sunset6:33 PM
Thursday · 19 Nov
Thunderstorms
93°
62°
0.02 in
Wind5 mph E
Gusts14 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance43%
Sunrise4:53 AM
Sunset6:34 PM
Friday · 20 Nov
Mostly cloudy
78°
64°
0.09 in
Wind10 mph SE
Gusts18 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance73%
Sunrise4:52 AM
Sunset6:35 PM
Saturday · 21 Nov
Showers
90°
66°
0.05 in
Wind8 mph NW
Gusts19 mph
UV index8 – Very high
Precip chance62%
Sunrise4:52 AM
Sunset6:36 PM
Sunday · 22 Nov
Drizzle
77°
64°
0.09 in
Wind9 mph SE
Gusts17 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance72%
Sunrise4:52 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Monday · 23 Nov
Fog
80°
63°
0.10 in
Wind8 mph SE
Gusts19 mph
UV index7 – High
Precip chance78%
Sunrise4:51 AM
Sunset6:37 PM
Tuesday · 24 Nov
Showers
74°
62°
0.17 in
Wind11 mph SE
Gusts16 mph
UV index6 – High
Precip chance80%
Sunrise4:51 AM
Sunset6:38 PM
Wednesday · 25 Nov
Showers
69°
62°
0.30 in
Wind9 mph E
Gusts22 mph
UV index6 – High
Precip chance91%
Sunrise4:51 AM
Sunset6:39 PM
Thursday · 26 Nov
Showers
69°
59°
0.08 in
Wind9 mph SE
Gusts15 mph
UV index6 – High
Precip chance76%
Sunrise4:51 AM
Sunset6:40 PM
About Pietermaritzburg
CountrySouth Africa
Population839,327
ContinentAfrica
Time zoneAfrica/Johannesburg (+02:00)
Latitude-29.6170°
Longitude30.3930°
Air QualityModerate (AQI 63)
Details & indices
Wind
4 mph NE
Gusts 8 mph
Humidity
95%
Dew point 62°
Pressure
30.00 inHg
Rising
UV index
11 — Extreme
High today
Air Quality
Moderate
AQI 63 · US EPA
Visibility
1 mi
Reduced
Sun & moon
Sunrise4:55 AM
Sunset6:29 PM
Length of day13h 34m
Moonrise8:03 AM
Moonset10:42 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing Crescent
Local time3:57 AM (+02:00)
Pietermaritzburg climate in September
8-year averages · when to visitBest months: January–December · September: Good
| August | September | October | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | ▲ 59°F | 63°F | ▲ 66°F |
| Typical high | ▲ 73°F | 77°F | → 77°F |
| Typical low | ▲ 48°F | 54°F | ▲ 55°F |
| Precipitation | ▲ 1.1 in | 2.1 in | ▲ 3.1 in |
| Wet days | ▲ 6 d | 9 d | ▲ 12 d |
| Humidity | ▲ 63% | 75% | ▲ 76% |
| Sunshine per day | ▼ 8.8 h | 8.7 h | ▼ 8.6 h |
| Cloud cover | ▲ 21% | 27% | ▲ 33% |
| Midday UV | ▲ 7 | 9 | ▲ 11 |
| Daylight | 11:05 | 11:55 | 12:49 |
| Our take | Good | Good | Good |
September temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °F
September precipitation day by day in
September UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Pietermaritzburg, South Africa · 29.62°S, 30.39°E · Africa/Johannesburg · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates