Makhakhe Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
Clouds Gather on the Horizon
Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Warmest Thursday at 32° · coldest night tonight at 6°
The short of it: Makhakhe weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 14 °C (57 °F). Today’s high 23 °C (74 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:00 local time.
MAKHAKHE, Monday. — Folk about town may expect partly cloudy skies today, the mercury reaching near 23° and falling to 6° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 24°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 32°, while tonight will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 15 mm in all. Nights run 4° colder than the November norm of 10°.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Makhakhe runs from 10° at night to 24° by day, with some 81 mm of rain. January is the warmest month here at 26°, July the coldest at -2°, and January the wettest with 120 mm. The best months to ride in are September and August.
The sun is up 13 h 29 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,849 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Partly cloudy | 17° | 14° | 8 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Partly cloudy | 18° | 14° | 16 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Mostly clear | 19° | 15° | 18 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Mostly clear | 21° | 17° | 18 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Mostly clear | 22° | 18° | 15 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Mostly clear | 23° | 19° | 14 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 19° | 13 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 20° | 12 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Partly cloudy | 23° | 19° | 11 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Partly cloudy | 22° | 19° | 11 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Partly cloudy | 20° | 18° | 6 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Partly cloudy | 19° | 17° | 3 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Mostly clear | 16° | 15° | 4 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | 15° | 13° | 4 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | 13° | 12° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Clear sky | 12° | 11° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | 12° | 10° | 4 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | 11° | 10° | 4 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 9° | 4 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 8° | 5 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | 9° | 8° | 4 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | 10° | 8° | 5 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | 15° | 14° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | 20° | 18° | 5 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): partly cloudy, high 23°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 33 km/h. Sun up 5:09 AM, down 6:38 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.
Tuesday (Nov 10): mostly clear, high 29°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:09 AM, down 6:39 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Wednesday (Nov 11): mostly clear, high 31°, low 11°, dry, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 5:08 AM, down 6:39 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Thursday (Nov 12): mostly clear, high 32°, low 13°, dry, gusts to 37 km/h. Sun up 5:08 AM, down 6:40 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.
Friday (Nov 13): overcast, high 31°, low 13°, dry, gusts to 31 km/h. Sun up 5:07 AM, down 6:41 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Saturday (Nov 14): light showers, high 27°, low 12°, 1.5 mm of rain, gusts to 43 km/h. Sun up 5:06 AM, down 6:42 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.
Sunday (Nov 15): thunderstorm, high 26°, low 14°, 14 mm of rain, gusts to 36 km/h. Sun up 5:06 AM, down 6:43 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6°23° | dry | 33 km/h | 13 h 29 min | |
| Tuesday | 9°29° | dry | 21 km/h | 13 h 30 min | |
| Wednesday | 11°31° | dry | 21 km/h | 13 h 31 min | |
| Thursday | 13°32° | dry | 37 km/h | 13 h 32 min | |
| Friday | 13°31° | dry | 31 km/h | 13 h 34 min | |
| Saturday | 12°27° | 1.5 mm | 43 km/h | 13 h 36 min | |
| Sunday | 14°26° | 14 mm | 36 km/h | 13 h 37 min |
Warmest: Thursday at 32°. Wettest: Sunday, 14 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 43 km/h.