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Mthatha, Province of Eastern Cape, South Africa weather

OR Tambo District Municipality, Province of Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Mthatha weather

17°
Mainly clear
Feels like 16°
Low/High: 16° / 24°
Humidity82%
Wind11 km/h
Visibility28.9 km
UV index0.2
Through the day:
Morning
18°22%
Afternoon
29°16%
Evening
16°92%
Night
16°55%

Today's everyday tips

What to wear today?Chilly

Chilly: add a sweater, a warm windbreaker or a light scarf.

Suitability for light clothing75%
Good day to dry laundry?Not today

High chance of rain (92%) and humid air. Don't dry outdoors; use a dryer or a covered spot indoors.

Drying index25%

Mthatha weather by the hour

Next 24 hours

  1. Overcast19°Chance of rain 79%
  2. Light drizzle18°Chance of rain 84%
  3. Drizzle17°Chance of rain 89%
  4. Drizzle16°Chance of rain 92%
  5. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 90%
  6. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 80%
  7. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 66%
  8. Light rain16°Chance of rain 55%
  9. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 53%
  10. Overcast17°Chance of rain 55%
  11. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 55%
  12. Light drizzle17°Chance of rain 52%
  13. Overcast17°Chance of rain 47%
  14. Overcast18°Chance of rain 41%
  15. Overcast17°Chance of rain 32%
  16. Overcast18°Chance of rain 22%
  17. Overcast19°Chance of rain 14%
  18. Overcast21°Chance of rain 8%
  19. Overcast22°Chance of rain 3%
  20. Partly cloudy25°Chance of rain 2%
  21. Partly cloudy28°Chance of rain 7%
  22. Partly cloudy29°Chance of rain 16%
  23. Light drizzle29°Chance of rain 25%
  24. Light drizzle29°Chance of rain 37%

Mthatha weather, next 7 days

  1. 16°24°

    Light rain · Rain 92%

  2. 17°29°

    Drizzle · Rain 55%

  3. 17°28°

    Clear sky · Rain 8%

  4. 17°35°

    Fog · Rain 0%

  5. 17°27°

    Light drizzle · Rain 61%

  6. 13°20°

    Light drizzle · Rain 88%

  7. 10°13°

    Showers · Rain 86%

Environment

AQI details →
Air quality
34Good
Ultraviolet (UV)
0.2Low
Wind now
11km/h
Dew point
13°RH 82%

Sunrise & sunset

12h 46m of daylight
Noon 11:51
Rise: 05:28Dawn 05:03
Set: 18:14Dusk 18:39
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Windy wind map & radar (Mthatha)

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Mthatha weather trends, next 24 hours

Chance of rain & rainfall in Mthatha

Bars show chance of rain (%); hover for rainfall (mm)

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Chance of rain and rainfall by the hour
TimeChance of rainRainfall
16:0079%0 mm
17:0084%0.3 mm
18:0089%0.5 mm
19:0092%0.5 mm
20:0090%0.4 mm
21:0080%0.1 mm
22:0066%0.3 mm
23:0055%1.3 mm
00:0053%0.4 mm
01:0055%0 mm
02:0055%0.3 mm
03:0052%0.1 mm
04:0047%0 mm
05:0041%0 mm
06:0032%0 mm
07:0022%0 mm
08:0014%0 mm
09:008%0 mm
10:003%0 mm
11:002%0 mm
12:007%0 mm
13:0016%0 mm
14:0025%0.1 mm
15:0037%0.2 mm

Temperature & feels-like

Hourly air and feels-like temperature (°C)

  • Temperature
  • Feels like
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Temperature by the hour
TimeTemperatureFeels like
16:0019°C18.3°C
17:0017.9°C17.7°C
18:0016.9°C17°C
19:0016.2°C16.4°C
20:0015.9°C16.4°C
21:0016°C16.4°C
22:0016.5°C17.8°C
23:0016.4°C17.7°C
00:0016.7°C18.3°C
01:0016.6°C17.8°C
02:0016.7°C17.7°C
03:0016.8°C18.2°C
04:0017.3°C18.9°C
05:0017.6°C19.5°C
06:0017.4°C19.3°C
07:0018.1°C19.9°C
08:0019°C21°C
09:0020.5°C22.5°C
10:0022.1°C24.4°C
11:0024.5°C27.3°C
12:0028.2°C33°C
13:0029.3°C32.4°C
14:0028.7°C31°C
15:0029°C30.8°C

UV index by the hour

How strong the sun's UV is through the day

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UV index by the hour
TimeUV indexRating
16:003.8Moderate
17:001.8Low
18:000.4Low
19:000Low
20:000Low
21:000Low
22:000Low
23:000Low
00:000Low
01:000Low
02:000Low
03:000Low
04:000Low
05:000Low
06:000.1Low
07:000.4Low
08:001.8Low
09:004.3Moderate
10:005.7High
11:006.6High
12:007.3High
13:008.1Very high
14:007.4High
15:004.7Moderate

Wind & gusts in Mthatha

In km/h

  • Wind speed (km/h)
  • Gusts (km/h)
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Wind by the hour
TimeWind speedGusts
16:0015.3 km/h40 km/h
17:0013.7 km/h31.7 km/h
18:0011.9 km/h28.4 km/h
19:0010.3 km/h23.8 km/h
20:008.6 km/h19.8 km/h
21:008.7 km/h18 km/h
22:004.4 km/h15.1 km/h
23:004.8 km/h11.2 km/h
00:003 km/h9 km/h
01:005.3 km/h8.3 km/h
02:006.4 km/h12.6 km/h
03:004.5 km/h11.9 km/h
04:002.9 km/h8.6 km/h
05:001.1 km/h5.8 km/h
06:002.3 km/h5.4 km/h
07:004.3 km/h9 km/h
08:003.8 km/h10.4 km/h
09:004.7 km/h13.7 km/h
10:002.5 km/h14 km/h
11:002.9 km/h13.7 km/h
12:001.5 km/h14.8 km/h
13:003 km/h20.2 km/h
14:005.6 km/h23 km/h
15:002.2 km/h21.6 km/h

Sun and moon in Mthatha

Daylight: 12 h 47 min

Sunrise time
05:28
Sunset time
18:14

Solar noon (sun highest)
11:51
Dawn – dusk
05:03 / 18:39
Morning blue hour
05:03 – 05:12
Evening blue hour
18:29 – 18:39
Morning golden hour
05:12 – 06:00
Evening golden hour
17:42 – 18:29

Waxing crescent · 9% illuminated

Moonrise 06:45 · moonset 21:21

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Mthatha weather FAQ

It is currently about 17°C in Mthatha, feeling like 16°C. Conditions: Mainly clear, humidity 82%, wind 11 km/h.

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Data source: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)