Struggling to decide what to wear? Here’s what today’s  has in store for South Africa’s nine provinces

Your daily weather, UVB forecast and temperature updates around South Africa.

Fine and cold to cool.

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Gauteng is the of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of .

Gauteng is the in terms of population, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

The administrative capital of the province is , which is situated at 25°44′46″S 28°11′17″E.

Cloudy with fog patches in the west in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and cold to cool with drizzle along the escarpment.

Mpumalanga is the  of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 76 495 square kilometres.

Mpumalanga is the  most populous, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

The capital and largest city in the province is  (formerly known as Nelspruit), which is situated at 25°27′57″S 30°59′07″E.

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Fine and cold to cool.

Limpopo is the  largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 125 754 square kilometres.

Limpopo is the  most populous, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, which is situated at 23°54′00″S 29°27′00″E.

Fine and cold to cool.

The North West is the  largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 104 882 square kilometres.

The North West is the  most populous, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

Its capital is  (formerly known as Mafikeng), which is situated at 25°51′56″S 25°38′37″E.

Fine and cold to cool, with windy conditions in the west.

The Free State is the  largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 129 825 square kilometres.

The Free State is the  in terms of population, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

Formerly known as the , its capital and biggest city is , South Africa’s judicial capital. It is situated at 29°07′S 26°13′E.

Fine, windy and cold to cool, but warm along the coast.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-easterly.

The Northern Cape is the largest of South Africa’s nine provinces at 372 889 square kilometres.

The Northern Cape is the smallest in terms of population, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

Its capital is Kimberley, which is situated at 28°44′18″S 24°45′50″E.

: Fine and cool, but partly cloudy and cold with isolated showers and rain in the south-west.

: The wind along the coast will be light to moderate south- westerly, but fresh north-westerly along the south-west coast.

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The Western Cape is the  largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 129 449 square kilometres.

The Western Cape is the  most populous, with an estimated  inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

The capital city is , which is situated at 33°55′31″S 18°25′26″E.

Fine and cool to warm. It will be windy in places over the interior.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-westerly.

: Cold over the high-lying areas, otherwise fine and cool to warm. It will be windy in places over the western interior.

The wind along the coast will be moderate to fresh northerly to north-westerly.

The Eastern Cape is the  largest of South Africa’s nine provinces at 168 966 square kilometres.

Where does the Eastern Cape rank in population size among South Africa’s provinces?

The Eastern Cape is the fourth biggest in terms of population, with an estimated 6.7 million inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

What is the capital of the Eastern Cape?

Its capital is Bhisho, which is situated at 32°50′58″S 27°26′17″E.

Temperature: Fine and cool to warm.

Wind: The wind along the coast will be fresh to strong northerly to north-easterly.

The expected UVB Sunburn Index: High

DID YOU KNOW

Where does KwaZulu-Natal rank in size among South Africa’s provinces?

KwaZulu-Natal is the seventh largest of South Africa’s nine provinces, with an area of 94 361 square kilometres.

Where does KwaZulu-Natal rank in population size among South Africa’s provinces?

KwaZulu-Natal is the second most populous, with an estimated 11.5 million inhabitants as per the most recent census in 2020.

What is the capital of KwaZulu-Natal?

The capital city is Pietermaritzburg, which is situated at 29°37′S 30°23′E.

A. Yellow level 1 warning: Damaging winds leading to localised difficulty in navigation of small vessels and disruption of small harbours and ports are expected along the north coast of KZN between Kosi Bay and Richards Bay.

Extremely high fire danger conditions are expected over the Kareeberg local municipality of the Northern Cape.

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