Pietermaritzburg weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Pietermaritzburg is expected to be 21°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Pietermaritzburg, South Africa for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Saturday 9th May 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Africa (Pietermaritzburg) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Pietermaritzburg weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Pietermaritzburg for the next 5 days.

Pietermaritzburg weather for Saturday 9th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-west.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the North-West15
    kph wind from NW

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Pietermaritzburg weather for Sunday 10th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 37 kph from the north-west.

  • 28°C maximum temperature28
    °C maximum temperature
  • 10°C minimum temperature10
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 37 kph from the North-West37
    kph wind from NW

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Pietermaritzburg weather for Monday 11th May 2026

Expect clear skies in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 22°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north.

  • 22°C maximum temperature22
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 22°C wind chill22
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 17 kph from the North17
    kph wind from N

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Pietermaritzburg weather for Tuesday 12th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 9 kph from the north-west.

  • 27°C maximum temperature27
    °C maximum temperature
  • 11°C minimum temperature11
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 9 kph from the North-West9
    kph wind from NW

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Pietermaritzburg weather for Wednesday 13th May 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 44% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-west.

  • 26°C maximum temperature26
    °C maximum temperature
  • 12°C minimum temperature12
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 44% chance of some rain44
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 26°C wind chill26
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-West16
    kph wind from NW

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