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Weather in Saldanha
Western Cape, South Africa · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
21°C
Feels like 21°C
70°F / Feels 70°F
Sunny
Saldanha, Western Cape
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-16 11:45
Humidity
46%
Wind
12.2 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
15.4 km/h
Pressure
1013 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
4.5
(Moderate)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
9.3°C
Wind Degree
201°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (2)
CO
171.9 μg/m³
NO₂
13.3 μg/m³
O₃
44 μg/m³
SO₂
10.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
13.8 μg/m³
PM 10
16.4 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Saldanha, Western Cape
12 AM
15°
Clear
1 AM
15°
Clear
2 AM
15°
Clear
3 AM
14°
Clear
4 AM
14°
Clear
5 AM
14°
Clear
6 AM
14°
Clear
7 AM
14°
Clear
8 AM
14°
Sunny
9 AM
15°
Sunny
10 AM
16°
Sunny
11 AM
21°
Sunny
12 PM
17°
Sunny
1 PM
17°
Sunny
2 PM
18°
Sunny
3 PM
17°
Sunny
4 PM
17°
Sunny
5 PM
17°
Sunny
6 PM
16°
Sunny
7 PM
15°
Clear
8 PM
15°
Clear
9 PM
15°
Clear
10 PM
15°
Clear
11 PM
15°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Saldanha, Western Cape
Today
Sunny
18°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 69%
💨 Max wind: 19.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.3
🌅 Sunrise: 07:10 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:24 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Heavy rain
17°
/
13°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 38.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 20.92 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.5
🌅 Sunrise: 07:11 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:23 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Sat, Apr 18
Patchy rain nearby
17°
/
14°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 73%
💨 Max wind: 17.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.19 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 07:12 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:22 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 1% lit
Best Time to Visit Saldanha
Plan your trip to Saldanha, 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 Saldanha?
Current conditions in Saldanha: Sunny, temperature 21°C, humidity 46%.
What is the best time to visit Saldanha?
The best time to visit Saldanha is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Saldanha?
Saldanha is located at approximately -33° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Saldanha?
The wettest period in Saldanha is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Saldanha?
For visits to Saldanha during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Saldanha in?
Saldanha is located in South Africa, in the state of Western Cape.
What are the public holidays in Saldanha in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Saldanha on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Saldanha?
The weather forecast for Saldanha uses coordinates -32.9978, 17.9456.