City in Sudáfrica

Johannesburg Clima and Average Tiempo

Clima of Johannesburg: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☀️ 27°C now🕔 9:51 PM local📅 Best: enero, febrero, may, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre👥 5.8 million

Clima in Johannesburg month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

enefebmarabrmayjunjulagosepoctnovdicLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MesMáx. mediaMín. mediaPrecipitacionesValoración
enero26°15°77 mm★★★★☆
febrero26°16°92 mm★★★★☆
marzo24°14°94 mm★★★★☆
abril21°11°82 mm★★★★☆
may20°8°15 mm★★★★☆
junio17°5°9 mm★★★★☆
julio18°5°3 mm★★★★☆
agosto21°8°24 mm★★★★☆
septiembre24°11°30 mm★★★★☆
octubre25°12°44 mm★★★★☆
noviembre25°14°78 mm★★★★☆
diciembre26°15°113 mm★★★★☆

Clima type: Mediterranean. Fuente: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Johannesburg

Altoest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day34°Cdic 4, 2024
Coldest night-4°Cjul 9, 2024
Wettest day40 mmfeb 19, 2025

How Johannesburg compares con nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Johannesburg.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Botswana276 km21°C+5°C warmer477 mm
Kruger National Park431 km24°C+7°C warmer761 mm
Mozambique453 km23°C+7°C warmer961 mm

Clima by airport in Johannesburg

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Mejor época para visitar Johannesburg

Go in enero, febrero, may, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: marzo, junio and diciembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★★★☆
febrero★★★★☆
marzo★★★★☆
abril★★★★☆
may★★★★☆
junio★★★★☆
julio★★★★☆
agosto★★★★☆
septiembre★★★★☆
octubre★★★★☆
noviembre★★★★☆
diciembre★★★★☆

What this means for Johannesburg

Compared con normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 28°C is 2.2°C above the 25°C typical for this month.

Lluvia chance explained

Lluvia is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Viajes and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in diciembre a febrero.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Alto-factor sunscreen and a long-sleeve sun layer for midday
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid unshaded sightseeing between 10am and 4pm – the Índice UV peaks at 9.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid marzo, junio and diciembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Resumen

Johannesburg is a city in Sudáfrica. Johannesburg is known for Apartheid Museum and safari gateway. Tiene una población de aproximadamente 5.8 million.

Ahora mismo hay 27°C (81°F) in Johannesburg con cielo despejado. La sensación térmica es de 25°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 14°C a 28°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.3/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Johannesburg is enero, febrero, may, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre. El clima es Mediterranean. marzo, junio and diciembre suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 26°C, mientras julio es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 5°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 21 km away.

En términos sencillos. Today is slightly warmer than average for octubre. The forecast high of 28°C is 2.2°C above the 25°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 7 AM a 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Johannesburg today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Johannesburg

TipoCity
PaísSudáfrica
ContinenteÁfrica
Coordenadas26°12′14.8″S 28°2′50.3″E (-26.2041, 28.0473)
Población5.800.000
Known forApartheid Museum and safari gateway
Hora local9:51 PM (UTC+02:00)
Mejores mesesenero, febrero, may, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre
ClimaMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is a city in Sudáfrica. Its coordinates are -26.2041, 28.0473. It lies in África.

What is the weather like in Johannesburg ahora mismo?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) con cielo despejado. Humedad is 13% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Johannesburg?

enero, febrero, may, julio, agosto, septiembre, octubre and noviembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Johannesburg, which has a Mediterranean climate. marzo, junio and diciembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The hora local is 9:51 PM.

How many people live in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg has a population of approximately 5.8 million.

What is the nearest airport a Johannesburg?

The closest airports are O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), 21 km away.

What places are in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg covers 1 places in this atlas, including O. R. Tambo International Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Pronóstico and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Calidad del aire and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Clima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octubre 21, 2026 at 9:51 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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