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Drakensberg Weather Today

Current weather conditions and forecast for Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal

Check the latest Drakensberg weather forecast, including today's temperature, hourly updates, tomorrow's outlook, and extended 7-day, 10-day, and 14-day predictions.

Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
13°C
Clear · Feels like 11°C
Local time 2026-10-12 22:23 · Updated 2026-10-12 22:15
Clear
💧 Humidity56%
💨 Wind7 km/h WSW
☔ Precipitation0 mm
☀️ UV index1
👁 Visibility10 km
🧭 Pressure1022 mb
🌬 Gusts7 km/h
🌡 Dew point5°C

Drakensberg Weather Tomorrow

Overcast
Overcast

High 20°C · Low 9°C · Rain 39% · Wind Up To 19 km/h

Drakensberg Extended Weather Forecast

3-day, 7-day, 10-day and 14-day outlooks from the same forecast data.

Today
Overcast
Overcast
19° / 7°
☔ 58% · 💨 18 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 61%
Tomorrow
Overcast
Overcast
20° / 9°
☔ 39% · 💨 19 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 51%
Wed, 14 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
19° / 7°
☔ 57% · 💨 20 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 60%
Thu, 15 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
19° / 7°
☔ 36% · 💨 12 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 57%
Fri, 16 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
22° / 9°
☔ 3% · 💨 14 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 41%
Sat, 17 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
23° / 11°
☔ 36% · 💨 19 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 32%
Sun, 18 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
22° / 11°
☔ 6% · 💨 32 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 44%
Mon, 19 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
20° / 7°
☔ 1% · 💨 43 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 37%
Tue, 20 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
12° / 5°
☔ 36% · 💨 35 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 32%
Wed, 21 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
15° / 2°
☔ 8% · 💨 48 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 45%
Thu, 22 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
17° / 4°
☔ 3% · 💨 39 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 30%
Fri, 23 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
19° / 2°
☔ 1% · 💨 22 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 36%
Sat, 24 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
20° / 6°
☔ 2% · 💨 21 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 35%
Sun, 25 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
16° / 8°
☔ 80% · 💨 28 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 64%

Hourly Weather For Drakensberg

20:00Clear13°C☔ 4%💨 7 km/h
21:00Clear11°C☔ 4%💨 4 km/h
22:00Clear10°C☔ 4%💨 4 km/h
23:00Clear10°C☔ 5%💨 4 km/h
00:00Clear10°C☔ 5%💨 5 km/h
01:00Partly Cloudy9°C☔ 10%💨 5 km/h
02:00Overcast9°C☔ 17%💨 3 km/h
03:00Overcast9°C☔ 17%💨 4 km/h
04:00Overcast10°C☔ 17%💨 4 km/h
05:00Overcast14°C☔ 13%💨 10 km/h
06:00Overcast15°C☔ 11%💨 18 km/h
07:00Overcast16°C☔ 10%💨 16 km/h
08:00Overcast17°C☔ 10%💨 17 km/h
09:00Overcast17°C☔ 10%💨 14 km/h
10:00Overcast19°C☔ 9%💨 13 km/h
11:00Cloudy19°C☔ 7%💨 13 km/h
12:00Thundery outbreaks in nearby20°C☔ 10%💨 14 km/h
13:00Overcast19°C☔ 9%💨 17 km/h
14:00Overcast18°C☔ 9%💨 19 km/h
15:00Cloudy17°C☔ 7%💨 18 km/h
16:00Cloudy16°C☔ 7%💨 13 km/h
17:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 20%💨 7 km/h
18:00Patchy rain nearby11°C☔ 26%💨 11 km/h
19:00Thundery outbreaks in nearby11°C☔ 24%💨 11 km/h

Sun, Moon & Daily Weather Details

🌅 Sunrise
05:27 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:09 PM
🌙 Moonrise
06:11 AM
🌘 Moonset
08:14 PM
🌗 Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
✨ Moon illumination
5%
🌡 Average temperature
13°C
☔ Total precipitation
2.46 mm
💨 Maximum wind
18 km/h
👁 Average visibility
10 km
❄️ Chance of snow
0%
☀️ UV index
6

🌿 Air Quality In Drakensberg

Good (US EPA index 1)

PM2.5
5.7 μg/m³
PM10
5.7 μg/m³
Ozone
42 μg/m³
NO₂
4.2 μg/m³
SO₂
0.6 μg/m³
CO
133 μg/m³

🌼 Pollen In Drakensberg

Hazel
0
Alder
0
Birch
0
Oak
0
Grass
7.6
Mugwort
8.64
Ragweed
9.5

Pollen information is shown when available for this location.

🕘 Drakensberg Weather Yesterday

High / Low
18° / 8°
Average
13°C
Rainfall
7.6 mm
Condition
Moderate or heavy rain shower

Planning Your Day In Drakensberg

Today in Drakensberg, temperatures are forecast to range from about 7°C to 19°C. There is a chance of rain, so it is worth checking the hourly forecast before longer outdoor activities. UV exposure can still be significant around midday, so sun protection is recommended. Winds are not currently forecast to be especially strong.

Weather can change during the day, particularly around mountains, coastal areas and summer thunderstorm regions. Check the hourly conditions again before travelling, hiking, swimming, attending an outdoor event or setting out on a long drive.

Understanding The Drakensberg Forecast

This page brings together current conditions, hourly changes, tomorrow’s outlook and longer-range forecasts for Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal. Longer-range forecasts are useful for planning, but they become less certain further into the future, so recheck the forecast closer to the date of your plans.

Today’s Weather In Drakensberg

Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal is forecast to reach about 19°C today, with a low near 7°C. There is some chance of rain in the current forecast, at up to 58%. Sunrise is 05:27 AM and sunset is 06:09 PM.

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