current weather for Pietermaritzburg (South Africa)
Pietermaritzburg is located near Pelham at 1mi↑, Villa Maria at 11mi↑, Albert Falls at 12mi↑, Mpophomeni at 13mi↑, Howick at 14mi↑,
Elevation : 2103ft
currently : 61°F sky clear at Pietermaritzburg

The current temperature is 61°F, the felt temperature is 61°F.
Wind direction from North West with a speed of 4mph with gusts at 5mph.
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
Pressure is 30inHg : anticyclonic regime, a harbinger of good weather even if mists can appear in the morning and persist because the wind remains weak.
weather last updated 71200 minutes
Sunset in 3h32 and the sun rises in 16h15. The day lasts 14h42.
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Weather forecast for Pietermaritzburg (South Africa)
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Sky will be mainly clear but cloud will appear and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 61°F to 81°F
wind speed up to 6mph
7h
60°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 76 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 5mph
10h
61°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 6mph
13h
72°F

Sky clear
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 57 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 2mph with gusts at 4mph
16h
80°F

Sky clear
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 47 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 2mph with gusts at 3mph
19h
69°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 80 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 2mph with gusts at 2mph
22h
63°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 57°F to 75°F
wind speed up to 7mph
1h
61°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 4mph with gusts at 3mph
4h
59°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 88 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
7h
58°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
63°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 2mph with gusts at 4mph
13h
75°F

Sky clear
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 57 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 3mph with gusts at 2mph
16h
74°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 63 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 6mph with gusts at 4mph
19h
65°F

Few clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 4mph with gusts at 7mph
22h
63°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 95 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 2mph with gusts at 3mph
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be sunny.
the temperature will range from 59°F to 79°F
wind speed up to 7mph
1h
62°F

Light rain
0in of rain
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 1mph with gusts at 2mph
4h
61°F

Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 96 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 2mph with gusts at 3mph
7h
59°F

Scattered clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 97 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
10h
63°F

Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 6mph
13h
74°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 61 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 4mph with gusts at 7mph
16h
78°F

Sky clear
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 51 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North East 4mph with gusts at 6mph
19h
68°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North 2mph with gusts at 3mph
22h
61°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 81 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 4mph
Friday, May 9, 2025
Sky will be clear all night long and the day will be dominated by the sun.
the temperature will range from 57°F to 82°F
wind speed up to 9mph
1h
59°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 77 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 5mph
4h
58°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 71 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 6mph
7h
57°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 62 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 6mph with gusts at 7mph
10h
61°F

Sky clear
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 61 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 9mph
13h
77°F

Sky clear
The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 38 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 8mph
16h
82°F

Few clouds
The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 36 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 7mph
19h
69°F

Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 62 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 4mph with gusts at 4mph
22h
63°F

Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 62 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 9mph
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Sky will be covered by cloud a large part of the night and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 50°F to 66°F
wind speed up to 11mph
1h
62°F

Scattered clouds
The air is humid : relative air humidity is 53 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 4mph with gusts at 6mph
4h
56°F

Broken clouds
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 90 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 3mph with gusts at 8mph
7h
57°F

Overcast
The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 91 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 2mph with gusts at 5mph
10h
59°F

Broken clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 82 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from West 3mph with gusts at 10mph
13h
66°F

Scattered clouds
The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 41 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South 7mph with gusts at 11mph
16h
66°F

Broken clouds
The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 37 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from South East 6mph with gusts at 10mph
19h
56°F

Scattered clouds
The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from East 5mph with gusts at 9mph
22h
50°F

Few clouds
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 2mph
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Sky will be mainly clear but cloud will appear and the day will be cloudy from morning to evening.
the temperature will range from 46°F to 48°F
wind speed up to 5mph
1h
48°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 89 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 3mph with gusts at 3mph
4h
47°F

Sky clear
The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 87 %.
pressure is 30inHg
Wind direction from North West 5mph with gusts at 5mph
Weather observation and forecast provided by OpenWeatherMap under CC BY-SA 4.0 license amended by aviation weather data.
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- for Pietermaritzburg airport at 2mi↑
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- for Howick airport at 12mi↑
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