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East London Weather Today

Current weather conditions and forecast for East London, Eastern Cape

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

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
19°C
Clear · Feels like 17°C
Local time 2026-10-13 02:15 · Updated 2026-10-13 02:00
Clear
💧 Humidity77%
💨 Wind15 km/h WSW
☔ Precipitation0 mm
☀️ UV index0
👁 Visibility10 km
🧭 Pressure1018 mb
🌬 Gusts21 km/h
🌡 Dew point15°C

East London Weather Tomorrow

Sunny
Sunny

High 26°C · Low 19°C · Rain 18% · Wind Up To 35 km/h

East London Extended Weather Forecast

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

Today
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
21° / 18°
☔ 51% · 💨 26 km/h
UV 4.4 · Humidity 78%
Tomorrow
Sunny
Sunny
26° / 19°
☔ 18% · 💨 35 km/h
UV 9.1 · Humidity 80%
Thu, 15 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
22° / 19°
☔ 19% · 💨 35 km/h
UV 9.1 · Humidity 77%
Fri, 16 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
24° / 19°
☔ 14% · 💨 22 km/h
UV 10.4 · Humidity 74%
Sat, 17 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
21° / 18°
☔ 61% · 💨 38 km/h
UV 10.3 · Humidity 80%
Sun, 18 Oct
Light drizzle
Light drizzle
18° / 17°
☔ 90% · 💨 26 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 86%
Mon, 19 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
18° / 15°
☔ 79% · 💨 56 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 74%
Tue, 20 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
20° / 14°
☔ 13% · 💨 54 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 63%
Wed, 21 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
18° / 13°
☔ 9% · 💨 30 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 55%
Thu, 22 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
19° / 14°
☔ 10% · 💨 23 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 67%
Fri, 23 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
21° / 14°
☔ 6% · 💨 31 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 67%
Sat, 24 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
23° / 17°
☔ 9% · 💨 42 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 77%
Sun, 25 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
24° / 19°
☔ 80% · 💨 41 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 84%
Mon, 26 Oct
Light rain
Light rain
21° / 18°
☔ 91% · 💨 46 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 88%

Hourly Weather For East London

00:00Clear19°C☔ 9%💨 15 km/h
01:00Clear19°C☔ 10%💨 10 km/h
02:00Overcast18°C☔ 23%💨 10 km/h
03:00Patchy rain nearby19°C☔ 15%💨 9 km/h
04:00Patchy rain nearby19°C☔ 30%💨 17 km/h
05:00Patchy rain nearby19°C☔ 28%💨 5 km/h
06:00Patchy rain nearby19°C☔ 27%💨 8 km/h
07:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 22%💨 0 km/h
08:00Overcast20°C☔ 21%💨 1 km/h
09:00Overcast20°C☔ 26%💨 14 km/h
10:00Patchy rain nearby21°C☔ 21%💨 9 km/h
11:00Patchy rain nearby21°C☔ 21%💨 8 km/h
12:00Overcast21°C☔ 16%💨 10 km/h
13:00Overcast21°C☔ 16%💨 13 km/h
14:00Patchy rain nearby21°C☔ 17%💨 11 km/h
15:00Patchy rain nearby21°C☔ 21%💨 15 km/h
16:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 24%💨 22 km/h
17:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 25%💨 18 km/h
18:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 30%💨 21 km/h
19:00Overcast20°C☔ 27%💨 23 km/h
20:00Overcast20°C☔ 28%💨 26 km/h
21:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 29%💨 25 km/h

Sun, Moon & Daily Weather Details

🌅 Sunrise
05:29 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:19 PM
🌙 Moonrise
06:49 AM
🌘 Moonset
09:36 PM
🌗 Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
✨ Moon illumination
11%
🌡 Average temperature
20°C
☔ Total precipitation
0.54 mm
💨 Maximum wind
26 km/h
👁 Average visibility
10 km
❄️ Chance of snow
0%
☀️ UV index
4.4

🌿 Air Quality In East London

Good (US EPA index 1)

PM2.5
5.4 μg/m³
PM10
7.5 μg/m³
Ozone
81 μg/m³
NO₂
1.4 μg/m³
SO₂
0.9 μg/m³
CO
122 μg/m³

🌼 Pollen In East London

Hazel
0
Alder
0
Birch
0
Oak
0
Grass
32.45
Mugwort
3.27
Ragweed
0

Pollen information is shown when available for this location.

🕘 East London Weather Yesterday

High / Low
36° / 17°
Average
26°C
Rainfall
3.42 mm
Condition
Patchy rain possible

Planning Your Day In East London

Today in East London, temperatures are forecast to range from about 18°C to 21°C. There is a chance of rain, so it is worth checking the hourly forecast before longer outdoor activities. UV levels are currently more moderate, although sun protection may still be useful during extended time outdoors. Breezy conditions may be noticeable in exposed areas.

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 East London Forecast

This page brings together current conditions, hourly changes, tomorrow’s outlook and longer-range forecasts for East London, Eastern Cape. 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 East London

East London, Eastern Cape is forecast to reach about 21°C today, with a low near 18°C. There is some chance of rain in the current forecast, at up to 51%. Sunrise is 05:29 AM and sunset is 06:19 PM.

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