Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Nelspruit
Mpumalanga, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
29°C
Feels like 29°C
84°F / Feels 85°F
Sunny
Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 12:15
Humidity
44%
Wind
6.5 km/h NE
Wind Gust
7.5 km/h
Pressure
1014 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
7.9
(High)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
6%
Dew Point
15.4°C
Wind Degree
49°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
120.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.3 μg/m³
O₃
76 μg/m³
SO₂
5.6 μg/m³
PM 2.5
12.2 μg/m³
PM 10
12.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
12 AM
16°
Clear
1 AM
16°
Clear
2 AM
15°
Clear
3 AM
15°
Clear
4 AM
15°
Clear
5 AM
15°
Clear
6 AM
15°
Clear
7 AM
16°
Sunny
8 AM
21°
Sunny
9 AM
24°
Sunny
10 AM
26°
Sunny
11 AM
28°
Sunny
12 PM
29°
Sunny
1 PM
29°
Sunny
2 PM
29°
Sunny
3 PM
29°
Sunny
4 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
23°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
20°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
19°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
11 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Nelspruit, Mpumalanga
Today
Patchy rain nearby
29°
/
15°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 72%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.93 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:41 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
26°
/
14°
🌧️ 85% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 81%
💨 Max wind: 10.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.64 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:40 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Partly Cloudy
28°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.05 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:39 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Nelspruit
Plan your trip to Nelspruit, 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 Nelspruit?
Current conditions in Nelspruit: Sunny, temperature 29°C, humidity 44%.
What is the best time to visit Nelspruit?
The best time to visit Nelspruit is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Nelspruit?
Nelspruit is located at approximately -25.5° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Nelspruit?
The wettest period in Nelspruit is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Nelspruit?
For visits to Nelspruit during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Nelspruit in?
Nelspruit is located in South Africa, in the state of Mpumalanga.
What are the public holidays in Nelspruit in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Nelspruit on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Nelspruit?
The weather forecast for Nelspruit uses coordinates -25.4819, 30.9847.