Here is a comprehensive outlook on the South Africa weather forecast for Sunday, 12 January 2025.
Weather warnings and advisories for Sunday, 12 January 2025
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued the following warnings and advisories for Sunday, 12 January 2025:
- Yellow Level 4 Warning: Disruptive rainfall is expected over the north coast and adjacent interior of KwaZulu-Natal. This will likely result in localised flooding, damages to infrastructure, and low-lying areas and bridges.
- Yellow Level 4 Warning: Severe thunderstorms with heavy downpours, strong gusty winds, and hail are anticipated over the south-eastern parts of Limpopo and most of Mpumalanga, excluding the extreme north-east and south-western areas. These storms may lead to flooding of roads and settlements, displacement of communities, and damages to structures.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Severe thunderstorms, though less intense, are predicted for the extreme north-eastern parts of Mpumalanga and southern and eastern Limpopo. Expect localised flooding, displacement, and damage to infrastructure.
- Yellow Level 2 Warning: Disruptive rainfall is also expected over northern parts of KwaZulu-Natal, excluding the north coast and adjacent interior, leading to localized flooding and damages.
- Fire Danger Warning: Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the northeastern parts of the Northern Cape.
Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg forecast: Sunday, 12 January 2025
Cape Town
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
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Morning | 18°C | Partly Cloudy | 15 km/h S | 0% |
Afternoon | 24°C | Partly Sunny | 20 km/h S | 0% |
Evening | 20°C | Partly Cloudy | 18 km/h S | 0% |
Night | 17°C | Clear | 15 km/h S | 0% |
Durban
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
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Morning | 22°C | Overcast | 38 km/h SSW | 80% |
Afternoon | 24°C | Rain | 38 km/h SSW | 80% |
Evening | 22°C | Rain | 38 km/h SSW | 80% |
Night | 21°C | Rain | 38 km/h SSW | 80% |
Johannesburg
Time of Day | Temperature (°C) | Condition | Wind Speed (km/h) | Chance of Rain (%) |
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Morning | 18°C | Patchy light drizzle | 6 km/h | 20% |
Afternoon | 19°C | Patchy rain nearby | 5 km/h | 20% |
Evening | 20°C | Sunny | 6 km/h | 0% |
Night | 17°C | Patchy light drizzle | 8 km/h | 20% |
South Africa weather forecast: Here’s what to expect on Sunday, 12 January 2025
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- Gauteng: Cloudy and cool to warm with scattered showers and thundershowers, but isolated in the extreme south-west.
- Mpumalanga: Cloudy and cool to warm with widespread showers and thundershowers, scattered in the extreme south-west and north-east.
- Limpopo: Cloudy and warm with widespread showers and thundershowers, scattered in the eastern parts.
- North West: Partly cloudy in the west, otherwise cloudy and warm to hot with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the east.
- Free State: Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm to hot with isolated to scattered showers and thundershowers in the east.
- Northern Cape: Fine and warm to hot, but very hot in places in the east, becoming partly cloudy by afternoon.
- Western Cape: Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool to warm, with isolated showers and rain over the southwest and coastal areas, becoming fine in the west from evening.
- Western Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool to warm, with a chance of light rain and showers along the coast spreading into the interior.
- Eastern Half of the Eastern Cape: Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool to warm with isolated to scattered showers and rain, except for the extreme north-west.
- KwaZulu-Natal: Cloudy and cool to cold, but warm in the north-east. Widespread showers and thundershowers are expected, scattered in the south-west.
We will continue to update this report as more information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest weather news and advisories.