Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Phumelela Local Municipality
Free State, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
22°C
Feels like 24°C
72°F / Feels 76°F
Patchy light drizzle
Phumelela Local Municipality, Free State
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 12:30
Humidity
46%
Wind
13.7 km/h W
Wind Gust
15.7 km/h
Pressure
1015 mb
Visibility
5 km
UV Index
7.3
(High)
Precipitation
0.44 mm
Cloud Cover
79%
Dew Point
10.3°C
Wind Degree
280°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
159.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
O₃
79 μg/m³
SO₂
11.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
10.2 μg/m³
PM 10
10.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Phumelela Local Municipality, Free State
12 AM
12°
Clear
1 AM
12°
Clear
2 AM
12°
Clear
3 AM
11°
Clear
4 AM
11°
Clear
5 AM
11°
Clear
6 AM
11°
Clear
7 AM
12°
Sunny
8 AM
15°
Sunny
9 AM
17°
Sunny
10 AM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
12 PM
22°
Patchy light drizzle
1 PM
22°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
21°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
18°
Patchy light drizzle
5 PM
16°
Light rain shower
6 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Phumelela Local Municipality, Free State
Today
Patchy rain nearby
22°
/
11°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 19.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.62 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.6
🌅 Sunrise: 06:20 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:47 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
24°
/
12°
🌧️ 82% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 70%
💨 Max wind: 15.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.78 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:20 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:46 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Moderate rain
20°
/
11°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 86%
💨 Max wind: 21.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 11.28 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:21 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:45 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Phumelela Local Municipality
Plan your trip to Phumelela Local Municipality, South Africa around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Phumelela Local Municipality?
Current conditions in Phumelela Local Municipality: Patchy light drizzle, temperature 22°C, humidity 46%.
What is the best time to visit Phumelela Local Municipality?
The best time to visit Phumelela Local Municipality is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Phumelela Local Municipality?
Phumelela Local Municipality is located at approximately -27.6° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Phumelela Local Municipality?
The wettest period in Phumelela Local Municipality is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Phumelela Local Municipality?
For visits to Phumelela Local Municipality during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Phumelela Local Municipality in?
Phumelela Local Municipality is located in South Africa, in the state of Free State.
What are the public holidays in Phumelela Local Municipality in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Phumelela Local Municipality on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Phumelela Local Municipality?
The weather forecast for Phumelela Local Municipality uses coordinates -27.6349, 29.2229.