City in Zuid-Afrika

Johannesburg Reizen Guide

Johannesburg travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

☀️ 10°C now🕔 5:46 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari, mei, juli, augustus, september, oktober and november👥 5.8 million

Samenvatting

Johannesburg is a city in Zuid-Afrika. Johannesburg is known for Apartheid Museum and safari gateway. Er wonen ongeveer 5.8 million.

Op dit moment is het 10°C (50°F) in Johannesburg met heldere hemel. Het voelt als 8°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 19°C. De kans op neerslag is 60%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 7.2/10 – goede omstandigheden.

De beste tijd om Johannesburg is januari, februari, mei, juli, augustus, september, oktober and november. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. maart, juni and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. februari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 26°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 5°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), about 21 km away.

Kort gezegd. Today is cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 19°C is 6.7°C below the 25°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 10 AM en 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Johannesburg today at 8.3/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Kaart van Johannesburg

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 26°12′14.8″S 28°2′50.3″E (-26.2041, 28.0473)

Weer in Johannesburg nu

☀️
10°C
Heldere hemel · voelt als 8°C
Luchtvochtigheid89%
Wind12 km/h ENE
Windstoten26 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking1%
Luchtdruk831 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 36 km
Luchtkwaliteit81 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst5:44 AM
Zonsondergang6:09 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 49%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 5:46 AM, okt 4 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zoday, okt 4

🌦️ 19° / 10°

Lichte motregen · 60% rain · wind 15 km/h

zaurday, okt 10

⛈️ 28° / 16°

Onweer · 43% rain · wind 10 km/h

Quick facts about Johannesburg

TypeCity
LandZuid-Afrika
ContinentAfrika
Coördinaten26°12′14.8″S 28°2′50.3″E (-26.2041, 28.0473)
Bevolking5.800.000
Known forApartheid Museum and safari gateway
Lokale tijd5:46 AM (UTC+02:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, mei, juli, augustus, september, oktober and november
KlimaatMediterranean

Beste reistijd Johannesburg

Go in januari, februari, mei, juli, augustus, september, oktober and november. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: maart, juni and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★☆
februari★★★★☆
maart★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★★☆
december★★★★☆

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers – the daily swing is 18°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
  • A packable rain shell – 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid maart, juni and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Johannesburg

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
O. R. Tambo International AirportJNB21 kmJohannesburg

Luchthavens in Johannesburg

1 airports mapped in this atlas

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is a city in Zuid-Afrika. Its coordinates are -26.2041, 28.0473. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Johannesburg nu?

It is currently 10°C (50°F) met heldere hemel. Luchtvochtigheid is 89% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Johannesburg?

januari, februari, mei, juli, augustus, september, oktober and november offer the most comfortable conditions in Johannesburg, which has a Mediterranean climate. maart, juni and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Johannesburg in?

Johannesburg observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 5:46 AM.

How many people live in Johannesburg?

Johannesburg has a population of approximately 5.8 million.

What is the nearest airport en 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 4, 2026 at 5:46 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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