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Diepsloot weather

Gauteng · 350,000 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 21:18

Clear sky
23°
Clear sky
Feels like 24°C
Wind
1 km/h
Gusts
17 km/h
Humidity
36 %
Pressure
1017 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:20 Set 18:22 Day 13 h 1 min UV 10 · Very high

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
23°21°
Feels like 24°
Wind ↑ NNE 14 km/h
Gusts 21 km/h
Humidity 36 %
23:00
Clear sky
21°
NNE 14

Diepsloot forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.7° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
13°19°24°30°35°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed31°16°Thu 29 Oct: max 29° · min 21° · normal 20.5°Fri 30 Oct: max 31° · min 15° · normal 20.6°Sat 31 Oct: max 32° · min 17° · normal 20.6°Sun 1 Nov: max 33° · min 19° · normal 20.6°Mon 2 Nov: max 31° · min 19° · normal 20.6°Tue 3 Nov: max 29° · min 17° · normal 20.6°Wed 4 Nov: max 31° · min 16° · normal 20.6°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu14°24°34°33°15°011
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Diepsloot climate: what a normal year looks like

Day and night differ most in June: 20 °C in the afternoon against 5 °C before dawn, a 15 °C swing.

From June to August, rain is scarce: under 10 mm a month on average.

The hottest stretch is January, when afternoons average 27 °C; the coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 670 mm of rain — less than 77% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 31 °C, 4 °C warmer than a normal October (27 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan27 °C17 °C112 mm
Feb27 °C17 °C101 mm
Mar26 °C15 °C85 mm
Apr24 °C12 °C40 mm
May22 °C8 °C16 mm
Jun20 °C5 °C7 mm
Jul19 °C4 °C3 mm
Aug22 °C8 °C8 mm
Sep26 °C12 °C20 mm
Oct27 °C14 °C64 mm
Nov27 °C15 °C90 mm
Dec27 °C16 °C122 mm
Whole year24 °C12 °C670 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 25.93° S, 28.01° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Diepsloot: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.533µg/m³
PM1033µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Diepsloot

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Diepsloot, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Diepsloot yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Diepsloot

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 06:03 Set 16:40
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Johannesburg); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Diepsloot

Curious about the weather in Diepsloot on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Diepsloot weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Diepsloot, Gauteng: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 23 °C (feels like 24 °C) and the wind blows at 1 km/h.

Expected range today: 21 °C to 29 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations