🇿🇦 Weather in Polokwane
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Hourly Forecast for Polokwane
15:00
21°
0%
16:00
20°
0%
17:00
18°
0%
18:00
14°
0%
19:00
13°
1%
20:00
12°
1%
21:00
11°
1%
22:00
10°
1%
23:00
10°
1%
00:00
9°
1%
01:00
9°
1%
02:00
9°
1%
03:00
9°
1%
04:00
9°
1%
05:00
9°
1%
06:00
8°
1%
07:00
8°
1%
08:00
11°
1%
09:00
15°
0%
10:00
18°
0%
11:00
20°
0%
12:00
21°
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13:00
22°
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14:00
22°
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14-Day Forecast for Polokwane
2026-07-08
Sunny
21° /
6°
2026-07-09
Sunny
22° /
8°
2026-07-10
Sunny
20° /
6°
2026-07-11
Sunny
20° /
7°
2026-07-12
Sunny
20° /
7°
2026-07-13
Sunny
19° /
7°
2026-07-14
Sunny
22° /
7°
Additional Forecasts for Polokwane
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 2 (Moderate)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 258.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 115.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 5.0 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 28.6 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 23.0 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 23.4 μg/m³
Historical Weather
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Weather in Polokwane — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on current conditions in Polokwane.
What is the weather like right now in Polokwane?
Right now in Polokwane, South Africa the temperature is 23.4°C (feels like 22.8°C), with sunny. Relative humidity is 23% and wind is 11.2 km/h.
What is today's high and low temperature in Polokwane?
Today's forecast high in Polokwane is 20.9°C and the overnight low is 6.0°C. The diurnal range — high minus low — depends on cloud cover; clear days swing more than overcast ones.
Will it rain in Polokwane today?
The chance of precipitation in Polokwane today is 1%. Forecast accuracy is highest within the next 6 hours and decreases steadily out to 14 days.
How often does the weather here update?
Current observations refresh every 15-60 minutes from the nearest monitoring stations operated by national meteorological agencies. The hourly forecast updates approximately every hour; the 7- and 14-day outlook is recomputed several times per day.
What does 'feels like' temperature mean?
Feels-like (apparent) temperature accounts for humidity, wind chill and direct sunshine — variables that change how the human body perceives heat or cold. On hot, humid days it can be 3-7°C above the actual reading; on cold windy days it can be 5-15°C below.
Why does the temperature in Polokwane differ from nearby cities?
Even short distances can change temperatures noticeably. Polokwane's reading reflects altitude, proximity to large bodies of water, urban heat island effects, and the exact location of the monitoring stations supplying the data. Coastal cities are typically milder and more humid than inland equivalents.