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Midlands Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 27° · coldest night Monday at 20°

The short of it: Midlands weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (80 °F), low 21 °C (70 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:15 local time.

MIDLANDS, Sunday. — Midlands may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 27° before sinking to 21° by night. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Midlands, where the average high is 25°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 26 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 27°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 20°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 18°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Midlands brings highs near 25°, lows of 18° and about 71 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 27°, August the coldest at 15°, and January the wettest with 255 mm. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 12 h 58 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 239 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast22°24°9 km/h–
3 AMOvercast22°24°10 km/h–
4 AMOvercast21°23°11 km/h–
5 AMOvercast21°23°10 km/h–
6 AMOvercast21°23°11 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy22°23°12 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy23°24°14 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy24°25°15 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy25°26°15 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy26°26°16 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy26°26°15 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy27°27°15 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy26°27°14 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy26°27°13 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy25°26°12 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy24°26°11 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy23°25°10 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy22°24°9 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy22°24°10 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMPartly cloudy22°24°9 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy21°23°9 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy21°23°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast21°23°7 km/h–
1 AMOvercast21°23°7 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 27°, low 21°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 34 km/h. Sun up 5:24 AM, down 6:22 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Midlands Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Midlands, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 25°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 71 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Midlands in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Midlands by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January27°21°255 mm7 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦
February27°21°246 mm6 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
March27°21°236 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
April26°20°177 mm8 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
May24°18°148 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦
June22°16°92 mm20 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
July21°16°100 mm14 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
August21°15°98 mm9 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
September21°16°73 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
October23°17°63 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November25°18°71 mm8 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦✦
December26°20°145 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Midlands

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Midlands today?

Right now it is 22 °C (72 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (80 °F) and tonight’s low 21 °C (70 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Midlands this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Midlands?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Midlands at present.

What is the warmest month in Midlands?

February, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 15 °C (60 °F). The wettest month is January (255 mm (10.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Midlands?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain; May highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 148 mm (5.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Midlands?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (60 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nouvelle FranceGrand Port4 km S25°18°71 mm
CurepipePlaines Wilhems5 km WNW25°18°71 mm
Rose BelleGrand Port8 km SSE26°19°67 mm
New GroveGrand Port9 km SSE26°19°67 mm
Grand BoisSavanne9 km SSW26°19°68 mm
VacoasPlaines Wilhems10 km WNW26°19°69 mm
DagotièreMoka10 km N26°18°71 mm
Quartier MilitaireMoka11 km NNE25°18°71 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor