Here’s a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Monday, 6 May 2024.
Weather warnings and advisories to take note of on Monday, 6 May 2024
Severe weather alerts include:
- Yellow level 2 warning: Damaging interior winds are expected over the southern and southeastern Northern Cape, affecting high-sided vehicles on prone routes.
- Yellow Level 1 Warning for Waves: Difficulty in navigation at sea anticipated between Cape Columbine and Cape Agulhas, affecting small ports.
- Fire Danger Warnings: Extremely high fire danger conditions are forecasted in parts of the Central and Little Karoo of the Western Cape, and central and southern Northern Cape, as well as western and central parts of the Eastern Cape.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 6 May 2024
Cape Town
On Monday, 6 May 2024, the weather in Cape Town is forecasted to be cloudy with a temperature range of approximately 18°C to 13°C. There is a low chance of precipitation throughout the day. Wind speeds are expected to be moderate.
Durban
On Monday, 6 May 2024, Durban is expected to have clear skies throughout the day, with daytime temperatures peaking at around 29°C and dipping to lows of 18°C in the early hours.
The wind will generally blow from the northwest, with speeds averaging around 5 to 9 km/h and gusts potentially reaching up to 17 km/h. Humidity levels are predicted to vary between 55% during the day to 95% during the night, and UV levels could reach a high of 5 around midday​.
Johannesburg
On Monday, 6 May 2024, Johannesburg will experience morning clouds with temperatures reaching a high of approximately 24.4°C and a low of about 9.4°C.
Winds will be mild, coming from the south at speeds of around 8 km/h. The overall conditions are expected to be dry, with a 0% chance of precipitation.
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Monday, 6 May 2024
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- Gauteng: Expect fine and warm conditions with an extreme UVB sunburn index, indicating a need for sun protection.
- Mpumalanga: Weather will be fine and warm, becoming hot in the Lowveld.
- Limpopo: Conditions will be fine, warm to hot throughout the province.
- North-West Province: Anticipate fine and warm weather across the region.
- Free State: Weather will remain fine and warm.
- Northern Cape: Morning fog along the west coast, partly cloudy and cool, then fine and warm to hot. Light to moderate south-westerly winds expected.
- Western Cape: Cloudy and cool to warm in the southwestern parts in the morning, clearing to fine and warm. Expect moderate to fresh north-westerly winds along the south coast, becoming strong to gale northerly to north-westerly.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Fine and warm, windy and hot in places over the interior. Conditions turning cloudy in the south-east by late afternoon. Winds will be moderate north-easterly by late afternoon, becoming light and variable.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Fine and hot, windy in places. Cloudiness increases along the coast in the afternoon. Winds moderate north-easterly initially, switching to south-westerly but remaining light and variable later.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Fine and ranging from warm to hot. Expect fresh to strong north-easterly coastal winds. Very high UVB sunburn index suggests a high risk of sunburn.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.