uMgungundlovu District Municipality (Pietermaritzburg)
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UMgungundlovu District Municipality weather today
Friday, 23rd October 2026
20°
Patchy rain possible
Low 14°
Mild temperatures are expected in uMgungundlovu District Municipality Today, peaking at around 20 °C and dropping to 14 °C by night. Gentle breezes are expected across uMgungundlovu District Municipality Today, with speeds reaching around 14.4 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 65%, but with light accumulations around 1.25 mm.
20° / 14°
Temp
65%
Rain
14 km/h
Wind
77%
Humidity
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uMgungundlovu District Municipality hourly forecast for today
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| temperatures | 16.4° | 16.2° | 15.4° | 15.6° | 15.4° | 14.5° | Sunrise | 14.3° | 14° | 15° | 13.8° | 14.4° | 17.3° | 17.4° | 19.2° | 20.2° | 19.1° | 17.4° | 17.6° | 15.8° | Sunset | 14.8° | 14.7° | 14.5° | 14.6° | 14.5° | |
| wind speed | 0 km/h | 2 km/h | 7 km/h | 4 km/h | 6 km/h | 4 km/h | 7 km/h | 8 km/h | 4 km/h | 7 km/h | 5 km/h | 5 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | 10 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 12 km/h | 9 km/h | 5 km/h | 6 km/h | 2 km/h | 3 km/h | 5 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 259° | 154° | 141° | 129° | 146° | 122° | 136° | 125° | 100° | 118° | 125° | 111° | 99° | 94° | 109° | 117° | 117° | 112° | 122° | 124° | 111° | 69° | 58° | 34° | |||
| wind direction | W | SSE | SE | SE | SE | ESE | SE | SE | E | ESE | SE | ESE | E | E | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | ESE | SE | ESE | ENE | ENE | NE | |||
| Precipitation | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 36% | 51% | 61% | 48% | 46% | 39% | 37% | 37% | 29% | 26% | 20% | 17% | 14% | 11% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 8% | 18% | 20% | 26% | 21% | 20% | 25% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 87% | 89% | 95% | 94% | 94% | 93% | 94% | 92% | 81% | 82% | 74% | 64% | 61% | 54% | 52% | 53% | 61% | 61% | 70% | 75% | 83% | 78% | 78% | 85% | |||
| dew point | 14.2° | 14.4° | 14.5° | 14.6° | 14.5° | 13.4° | 13.3° | 12.7° | 11.8° | 10.8° | 9.9° | 10.4° | 9.7° | 9.5° | 10.1° | 9.3° | 9.8° | 10.1° | 10.3° | 10.5° | 11.9° | 10.6° | 10.8° | 12° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 2 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% | 99% | 94% | 89% | 84% | 100% | 84% | 56% | 98% | 93% | 92% | 96% | 87% | 91% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weather in uMgungundlovu District Municipality today
The weather in uMgungundlovu District Municipality today is expected to be noticeably cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 20 °C, compared to an average of 25 °C for 23rd of October in recent years.
temperatures
20 °C
rain
1.3 mm
wind
14 km/h
UV
Moderate
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UMgungundlovu District Municipality daylight overview
Today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality, the sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 18:13, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 1 minutes.
Daytime
Day length13h 1m▲ 1m 42s
Solar noon11:42
Evening golden hour17:40 – 18:13
Night
Full MoonIllumination 97%
Moonrise15:47
Moonset03:50 tomorrow
uMgungundlovu District Municipality: Sun reaches 71.7° above the horizon at midday.
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The weather today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality?
The maximum temperature for today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality is expected to be 20° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality?
Yes, there is a 65% chance of rain in uMgungundlovu District Municipality today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in uMgungundlovu District Municipality?
The wind in uMgungundlovu District Municipality is expected to blow at 14 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in uMgungundlovu District Municipality today?
Given the forecast of 20 °C with a 65% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in uMgungundlovu District Municipality today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for uMgungundlovu District Municipality today?
The sun is expected to rise at 05:12 and set at 18:13 in uMgungundlovu District Municipality.
How accurate is the weather forecast for uMgungundlovu District Municipality today?
uMgungundlovu District Municipality weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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