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Swellendam Weather Today

Current weather conditions and forecast for Swellendam, Western Cape

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

Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
14°C
Patchy rain nearby · Feels like 13°C
Local time 2026-10-13 03:20 · Updated 2026-10-13 03:15
Patchy rain nearby
💧 Humidity92%
💨 Wind6 km/h SSE
☔ Precipitation0.01 mm
☀️ UV index0
👁 Visibility10 km
🧭 Pressure1019 mb
🌬 Gusts24 km/h
🌡 Dew point12°C

Swellendam Weather Tomorrow

Overcast
Overcast

High 27°C · Low 9°C · Rain 12% · Wind Up To 18 km/h

Swellendam 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
20° / 13°
☔ 36% · 💨 18 km/h
UV 7.8 · Humidity 80%
Tomorrow
Overcast
Overcast
27° / 9°
☔ 12% · 💨 18 km/h
UV 8 · Humidity 61%
Thu, 15 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
28° / 11°
☔ 7% · 💨 12 km/h
UV 8.8 · Humidity 37%
Fri, 16 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
33° / 14°
☔ 7% · 💨 20 km/h
UV 9.5 · Humidity 50%
Sat, 17 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
15° / 10°
☔ 88% · 💨 13 km/h
UV 4 · Humidity 87%
Sun, 18 Oct
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
10° / 9°
☔ 80% · 💨 8 km/h
UV 4 · Humidity 87%
Mon, 19 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
19° / 5°
☔ 9% · 💨 25 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 56%
Tue, 20 Oct
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
17° / 9°
☔ 39% · 💨 23 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 60%
Wed, 21 Oct
Overcast
Overcast
20° / 6°
☔ 10% · 💨 16 km/h
UV 6 · Humidity 58%
Thu, 22 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
22° / 8°
☔ 6% · 💨 16 km/h
UV 7 · Humidity 61%
Fri, 23 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
28° / 10°
☔ 2% · 💨 18 km/h
UV 8 · Humidity 55%
Sat, 24 Oct
Sunny
Sunny
34° / 13°
☔ 2% · 💨 18 km/h
UV 9 · Humidity 48%
Sun, 25 Oct
Light rain shower
Light rain shower
19° / 15°
☔ 85% · 💨 10 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 90%
Mon, 26 Oct
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
20° / 14°
☔ 82% · 💨 12 km/h
UV 5 · Humidity 83%

Hourly Weather For Swellendam

01:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 31%💨 6 km/h
02:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 31%💨 5 km/h
03:00Overcast14°C☔ 30%💨 4 km/h
04:00Overcast13°C☔ 30%💨 5 km/h
05:00Overcast14°C☔ 29%💨 5 km/h
06:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 28%💨 7 km/h
07:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 30%💨 7 km/h
08:00Patchy rain nearby14°C☔ 23%💨 5 km/h
09:00Patchy rain nearby16°C☔ 18%💨 8 km/h
10:00Patchy rain nearby18°C☔ 11%💨 11 km/h
11:00Patchy rain nearby20°C☔ 8%💨 12 km/h
12:00Partly Cloudy19°C☔ 6%💨 17 km/h
13:00Partly Cloudy19°C☔ 9%💨 15 km/h
14:00Cloudy18°C☔ 12%💨 13 km/h
15:00Cloudy18°C☔ 12%💨 16 km/h
16:00Overcast16°C☔ 20%💨 18 km/h
17:00Overcast15°C☔ 22%💨 15 km/h
18:00Overcast14°C☔ 23%💨 16 km/h
19:00Cloudy14°C☔ 18%💨 15 km/h
20:00Cloudy14°C☔ 20%💨 15 km/h
21:00Cloudy14°C☔ 22%💨 11 km/h

Sun, Moon & Daily Weather Details

🌅 Sunrise
05:58 AM
🌇 Sunset
06:50 PM
🌙 Moonrise
07:17 AM
🌘 Moonset
10:10 PM
🌗 Moon phase
Waxing Crescent
✨ Moon illumination
11%
🌡 Average temperature
15°C
☔ Total precipitation
0.23 mm
💨 Maximum wind
18 km/h
👁 Average visibility
10 km
❄️ Chance of snow
0%
☀️ UV index
7.8

🌿 Air Quality In Swellendam

Good (US EPA index 1)

PM2.5
5.1 μg/m³
PM10
7.4 μg/m³
Ozone
48 μg/m³
NO₂
2.2 μg/m³
SO₂
3.1 μg/m³
CO
76 μg/m³

🌼 Pollen In Swellendam

Hazel
0
Alder
0
Birch
0
Oak
0
Grass
49.83
Mugwort
5.59
Ragweed
0

Pollen information is shown when available for this location.

🕘 Swellendam Weather Yesterday

High / Low
21° / 13°
Average
17°C
Rainfall
0.42 mm
Condition
Overcast

Planning Your Day In Swellendam

Today in Swellendam, temperatures are forecast to range from about 13°C to 20°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 Swellendam Forecast

This page brings together current conditions, hourly changes, tomorrow’s outlook and longer-range forecasts for Swellendam, Western 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 Swellendam

Swellendam, Western Cape is forecast to reach about 20°C today, with a low near 13°C. There is some chance of rain in the current forecast, at up to 36%. Sunrise is 05:58 AM and sunset is 06:50 PM.

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