Potchefstroom Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Potchefstroom Weather Conditions
Current Temperature Level
Feels Like 11°C
Chances of Rain1%
15°1%7 PM14°1%8 PM13°1%9 PM12°1%10 PM12°1%11 PM11°1%12 AM11°1%1 AM10°1%2 AM10°1%3 AM10°2%4 AM9°2%5 AM9°3%6 AM9°2%7 AM
9°2%8 AM12°1%9 AM15°1%10 AM16°1%11 AM18°0%12 PM19°0%1 PM20°0%2 PM21°0%3 PM21°1%4 PM21°1%5 PM20°1%Skies are likely to remain clear overnight.
Last Updated: 2026-08-15 18:30 (Local Time)
135°SE
Direction
10.1km/h
Wind Speed
Gust Speed
5.2m/s
Precipitation
Precipitation
0mm
Pressure
1024mb
UV Index
0Low
Today
13
°C
41%Sunday
14
°C35%Monday
16
°C31%Tuesday
17
°C26%Wednesday
19
°C25%Thursday
20
°C24%Friday
20
°C25%Saturday
20
°C24%Sunday
15
°C33%Monday
15
°C34%Sunny
Clear Sky with temperature at 13 °C and humidity will be at 41% with 10.4 km/h winds.19°C / 7°C
Humi.41 %
Prec.0 mm
Sunrise
06:41 AM11hrs 11min
Sunset
05:52 PMTime
Condition
Temp
Humidity
UV
Wind Speed & Dir.
12 AM
Clear
10 °C
51 %
0
4 kmph / E
Clear
Feels 7 °C
Cover 2 %
Visibility 10 km
1 AM
Clear
9 °C
52 %
0
2.9 kmph / ENE
ClearFeels 7 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
2 AM
Clear
9 °C
53 %
0
2.9 kmph / ENE
ClearFeels 6 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
3 AM
Smoky haze
8 °C
54 %
0
3.2 kmph / NE
Smoky hazeFeels 6 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
4 AM
Smoky haze
8 °C
55 %
0
2.5 kmph / NE
Smoky hazeFeels 5 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
5 AM
Smoky haze
8 °C
56 %
0
3.2 kmph / NE
Smoky hazeFeels 5 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
6 AM
Smoky haze
7 °C
58 %
0
2.9 kmph / E
Smoky hazeFeels 5 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
7 AM
Smoky haze
7 °C
58 %
0
3.6 kmph / ENE
Smoky hazeFeels 4 °C
Cover 1 %
Visibility 10 km
8 AM
Smoky haze
11 °C
49 %
0.8
4.3 kmph / ENE
Smoky hazeFeels 8 °C
Cover 2 %
Visibility 10 km
9 AM
Sunny
13 °C
43 %
2.3
5.8 kmph / ENE
SunnyFeels 11 °C
Cover 2 %
Visibility 10 km
10 AM
Sunny
15 °C
38 %
4.3
0.7 kmph / ENE
SunnyFeels 13 °C
Cover 3 %
Visibility 10 km
11 AM
Sunny
16 °C
33 %
6.2
3.2 kmph / S
SunnyFeels 13 °C
Cover 3 %
Visibility 10 km
12 PM
Sunny
17 °C
30 %
7.1
5 kmph / ESE
SunnyFeels 14 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
1 PM
Sunny
18 °C
27 %
6.7
6.5 kmph / SE
SunnyFeels 15 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
2 PM
Sunny
19 °C
25 %
5.1
6.5 kmph / ESE
SunnyFeels 15 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
3 PM
Sunny
19 °C
24 %
3
7.2 kmph / SE
SunnyFeels 15 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
4 PM
Sunny
19 °C
24 %
1.2
8.3 kmph / SE
SunnyFeels 15 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
5 PM
Sunny
18 °C
26 %
0.3
9.4 kmph / SE
SunnyFeels 14 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
6 PM
Clear
15 °C
32 %
0
10.1 kmph / SE
ClearFeels 11 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
7 PM
Clear
14 °C
36 %
0
10.4 kmph / SE
ClearFeels 10 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
8 PM
Clear
13 °C
38 %
0
8.6 kmph / SE
ClearFeels 10 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
9 PM
Clear
12 °C
39 %
0
6.5 kmph / ESE
ClearFeels 10 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
10 PM
Clear
12 °C
40 %
0
4 kmph / SE
ClearFeels 9 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
11 PM
Clear
11 °C
41 %
0
2.9 kmph / SE
ClearFeels 9 °C
Cover 0 %
Visibility 10 km
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7°4°
13°5°16°5°18°7°19°7°21°8°24°9°26°10°27°12°27°13°28°14°28°14°23°7°24°7°25°9°26°9°25°10°25°9°24°9°24°9°24°9°AugustWeather Overview
No. of days:
Sunny
20
Cloudy
2
Rainy
8
Snowy
0
The monthly weather averages in Potchefstroom consist of 20 sunny days, 2 cloudy days, 8 rainy days, and 0 snowy days.
Potchefstroom's Locations Weather Conditions
South Africa's Hottest Cities - August 2026
1.
Vanrhynsdorp, Western Cape
21 °C
Partly Cloudy
40%
0
18 kmph / W
2.
Phalaborwa, Limpopo
20 °C
Clear
41%
0
9.4 kmph / E
3.
Amandelbult Mine Town, Limpopo
20 °C
Clear
30%
0
8.3 kmph / SSE
4.
Ulundi, Kwazulu Natal
19 °C
Clear
76%
0
20.9 kmph / NE
5.
Ubombo, KwaZulu Natal
19 °C
Cloudy
75%
0
11.9 kmph / ENE
6.
Pretoria, Gauteng
18 °C
Clear
25%
0
6.8 kmph / ESE
7.
Emuziwezinto, Kwazulu Natal
18 °C
Clear
73%
0
16.2 kmph / NNE
8.
East London, Eastern Cape
18 °C
Clear
85%
0
9.7 kmph / ENE
9.
Port Shepstone, KwaZulu Natal
17 °C
Clear
73%
0
16.6 kmph / NNE
10.
Mmabatho, North West
17 °C
Clear
23%
0
10.8 kmph / SE
Last Updated: 15 Aug 2026, 05:01 PM
City Weather RankingsFAQs About Potchefstroom Weather Conditions
1. What is the current temperature in Potchefstroom today - 15 August 2026?
1. What is the current temperature in Potchefstroom today - 15 August 2026?
The current temperature in Potchefstroom is 15°C, with a feels-like temperature of 11°C. Today's forecast shows a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C, giving a 12 degree swing through the day as of 06:30 PM 15 August 2026.
2. What are the current weather parameters in Potchefstroom today?
2. What are the current weather parameters in Potchefstroom today?
Here is a complete overview of Potchefstroom's current weather conditions as of 06:30 PM 15 August 2026: Condition : Clear Temperature : 15°C Cool (Feels like 11°C) Humidity : 32% Wind Speed : 10.1 km/h from SE (135 degrees), Gust 5.2 m/s UV Index : 0 (Low Air Pressure : 1024 mb Cloud Cover : 0% Visibility : 10 km Precipitation : 0 mm (1% chance of rain)
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Potchefstroom from 06:30 PM 15 August 2026?
3. What is the 10-day weather forecast for Potchefstroom from 06:30 PM 15 August 2026?
From 06:30 PM 15 August 2026, Potchefstroom's 10-day forecast shows this trend: Today (Aug. 15) : Temp. 13°C, Hum. 41% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 16) : Temp. 14°C, Hum. 35% and Sunny condition. Monday (Aug. 17) : Temp. 16°C, Hum. 31% and Sunny condition. Tuesday (Aug. 18) : Temp. 17°C, Hum. 26% and Sunny condition. Wednesday (Aug. 19) : Temp. 19°C, Hum. 25% and Sunny condition. Thursday (Aug. 20) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 24% and Sunny condition. Friday (Aug. 21) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 25% and Sunny condition. Saturday (Aug. 22) : Temp. 20°C, Hum. 24% and Sunny condition. Sunday (Aug. 23) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 33% and Rain Possible condition. Monday (Aug. 24) : Temp. 15°C, Hum. 34% and Rain Possible condition.
4. Will it rain in Potchefstroom today?
4. Will it rain in Potchefstroom today?
As of 06:30 PM 15 August 2026, there is a 1% chance of rainfall in Potchefstroom later today around 2026-08-15 19:00. Current precipitation is 0 mm. Residents are advised to carry an umbrella before heading out.
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Potchefstroom in August 2026?
5. What is the monthly weather forecast for Potchefstroom in August 2026?
August 2026 in Potchefstroom is forecast to have 20 sunny days, 8 rainy days, 2 cloudy days, and 0 snowy days. Temperatures for the month range from lows around 4°C to highs of 28°C.
6. How does the weather in Potchefstroom affect air quality?
6. How does the weather in Potchefstroom affect air quality?
Weather directly impacts air quality in Potchefstroom. Calm winds, high humidity, fog, and high pressure trap pollutants near the ground, worsening AQI. Strong winds, rainfall, and low pressure help disperse them. Rising temperatures and UV levels intensify ozone and smog formation, while poor visibility signals elevated particulate matter. Monitoring weather alongside AQI gives the clearest picture of outdoor safety.
