Mthatha rain today
Dry for the next 24 hours. High 22°, low 11°.
Friday 23 October
Next 24 hours
Mthatha weather forecast in words
Today: Cloudy in Mthatha today and mild, with a high of 22°C and a light breeze (up to 17 km/h). It is 13°C right now and feels like 13°C, with humidity at 76%. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
Tonight: Cloudy tonight with a low around 10°C. It should stay dry overnight.
Tomorrow: Clear tomorrow, 6° warmer than today, with temperatures between 10°C and 28°C. A dry day is expected. Humidity averages 61%.
This week: Over the next seven days Mthatha will see highs of 14–28°C and lows of 9–14°C. The warmest day looks like Saturday (28°C) and the coolest night Tuesday (9°C). Rain is expected on 3 days, mainly Sunday, Monday, Tuesday.
7-day forecast
Current rain period (Male): Chitra
Chitra – 10 Oct to 24 Oct
Our forecast shows little rain in Mthatha during this period so far.
Next: Swati from 24 Oct
In the traditional calendar the rain periods (Male) are named after the nakshatra the Sun is passing through, such as Mrigashira or Ardra. This is a cultural calendar, not a forecast; the rain amounts come from our weather forecast.
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Questions about Mthatha weather
Will it rain in Mthatha today?
No rain is expected in Mthatha over the next 24 hours. Skies will be partly cloudy.
What is the temperature in Mthatha right now?
It is 13°C in Mthatha as of 05:47 local time and feels like 13°C. Today's high is 22°C and the low is 11°C.
What is the weather forecast for Mthatha tomorrow?
Clear with a high of 28°C and a low of 10°C. No rain is expected. Winds up to 16 km/h.
Do I need an umbrella in Mthatha this week?
Yes. Rain is expected on 3 of the next 10 days, with about 10 mm in total.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mthatha today?
Sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset is at 18:21 local time.
Is it windy in Mthatha today?
The wind is 7 km/h from the SW with gusts up to 18 km/h, which is a light breeze.