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Pietermaritzburg
-29.62° latitude / 30.39° longitude
ZA
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Current conditions
- Humidity
- 89%
- Wind
- 8 km/h E
- Pressure
- 1014 hPa
- UV Index
- 0.6 Low
- Cloud Cover
- 100%
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
- Sunrise
- 5:04 AM
- Sunset
- 6:22 PM
What to expect today in Pietermaritzburg
Right now in Pietermaritzburg it's 19°C with overcast. Today's high should reach 20°C with an overnight low near 17°C. Expect rain in the evening, with chances peaking near 46%. Tomorrow will be warmer, reaching around 28°C with fog.
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About Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg, located in the Free State province of South Africa, is known for its vibrant culture and historical significance. The city experiences a subtropical climate with mild winters and warm summers.
Pietermaritzburg experiences a subtropical climate with distinct warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from about 10 degrees Celsius in the coldest months to 25 degrees Celsius in the hottest. Expect warm, humid summers and occasional, intense rainfall.
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Monthly Climate Averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 19.3°C | 15°C | 0mm | 52% |
Based on 1 years of data
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