Pietermaritzburg weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Pietermaritzburg is expected to be 70°F. 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 70°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the north-west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F 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 9 mph from the North-West9
    mph 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 82°F, 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 23 mph from the north-west.

  • 82°F maximum temperature82
    °F maximum temperature
  • 50°F minimum temperature50
    °F 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 23 mph from the North-West23
    mph 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 72°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the north.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F 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
  • 72°F wind chill72
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the North11
    mph 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 81°F, 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 6 mph from the north-west.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 52°F minimum temperature52
    °F 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 6 mph from the North-West6
    mph 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 79°F, 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 10 mph from the north-west.

  • 79°F maximum temperature79
    °F maximum temperature
  • 54°F minimum temperature54
    °F 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
  • 79°F wind chill79
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 10 mph from the North-West10
    mph wind from NW

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