Weather in Eastern Cape - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Eastern Cape, South Africa: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.

Forecast for the next days in Eastern Cape

today🌤️ 11°💧 10.7 mm

Sun☁️ 9°💧 1.9 mm

Mon☁️ 12°💧 0.1 mm

Tue☀️ 16°💧 2.8 mm

Wed☀️ 19°💧 0.2 mm

Thu🌤️ 21°💧 0.6 mm

Fri🌧️ 16°💧 4.6 mm

Sat🌧️ 7°💧 2.1 mm

Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Sunday 6 Sept in Eastern Cape, the forecast high is 9°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 16°C to 27°C, so it will be exceptionally cool. It is cooler than 97% of similar days.

Saturday 5 Sept

11°Cexceptionally cool

usually 16°C–26°C

cooler than 93% of similar days

night: near normal rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual

Sunday 6 Sept

9°Cexceptionally cool

usually 16°C–27°C

cooler than 97% of similar days

night: near normal rain: more rain than usual wind: typical

Monday 7 Sept

12°Cexceptionally cool

usually 16°C–27°C

cooler than 92% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual

Tuesday 8 Sept

16°Ccooler than usual

usually 16°C–27°C

cooler than 81% of similar days

night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally wet wind: lighter than usual

Wednesday 9 Sept

19°Cnear normal

usually 16°C–27°C

night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: lighter than usual

Thursday 10 Sept

21°Cnear normal

usually 16°C–27°C

night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: lighter than usual

Friday 11 Sept

16°Ccooler than usual

usually 16°C–27°C

cooler than 80% of similar days

night: warmer than usual rain: exceptionally wet wind: exceptionally light

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 21°C by day. The coolest year was 2002 (15°C) and the warmest was 2017 (27°C). The current forecast averages 15°C - lower than in 93% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Eastern Cape

Saturday5 September 2026

🌤️11°scattered clouds

sunrise 06:27 · sunset 18:00 · night 5° · evening 8° · rain 10.73 mm · humidity 55% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 28%

Sunday6 September 2026

☁️9°overcast clouds

sunrise 06:26 · sunset 18:00 · night 6° · evening 7° · rain 1.88 mm · humidity 72% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 93%

Monday7 September 2026

☁️12°broken clouds

sunrise 06:24 · sunset 18:01 · night 11° · evening 14° · rain 0.1 mm · humidity 66% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 67%

Tuesday8 September 2026

☀️16°clear sky

sunrise 06:23 · sunset 18:02 · night 14° · evening 18° · rain 2.79 mm · humidity 51% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 10%

Wednesday9 September 2026

☀️19°clear sky

sunrise 06:22 · sunset 18:02 · night 16° · evening 20° · rain 0.22 mm · humidity 32% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 3%

Thursday10 September 2026

🌤️21°a few clouds

sunrise 06:20 · sunset 18:03 · night 13° · evening 21° · rain 0.56 mm · humidity 26% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 17%

Friday11 September 2026

🌧️16°light rain

sunrise 06:19 · sunset 18:03 · night 9° · evening 11° · rain 4.64 mm · humidity 52% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 14%

Saturday12 September 2026

🌧️7°light rain

sunrise 06:18 · sunset 18:04 · night 7° · evening 7° · rain 2.13 mm · humidity 87% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%

Sunday13 September 2026

🌧️21°light rain

sunrise 06:16 · sunset 18:05 · night 10° · evening 19° · rain 0.52 mm · humidity 29% · wind 15 m/s · clouds 6%

Monday14 September 2026

🌧️15°light rain

sunrise 06:15 · sunset 18:05 · night 11° · evening 16° · rain 0.77 mm · humidity 56% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%

Tuesday15 September 2026

🌧️19°light rain

sunrise 06:14 · sunset 18:06 · night 13° · evening 14° · rain 1.66 mm · humidity 40% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 87%

Wednesday16 September 2026

🌧️16°light rain

sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:07 · night 14° · evening 16° · rain 2.24 mm · humidity 63% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 51%

Thursday17 September 2026

🌧️11°moderate rain

sunrise 06:11 · sunset 18:07 · night 6° · evening 9° · rain 19.72 mm · humidity 87% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%

Friday18 September 2026

🌧️4°light rain

sunrise 06:10 · sunset 18:08 · night 4° · evening 6° · rain 3.9 mm · humidity 92% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%

Saturday19 September 2026

☀️13°clear sky

sunrise 06:08 · sunset 18:08 · night 11° · evening 17° · humidity 55% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 1%

Sunday20 September 2026

🌧️19°moderate rain

sunrise 06:07 · sunset 18:09 · night 7° · evening 10° · rain 16.77 mm · humidity 38% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 4%

UV index in Eastern Cape - is it safe to sunbathe?

Today the UV index in Eastern Cape is 7 (high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 30 minutes. SPF 30-50, a hat and sunglasses are a must. Better stay in shade between 11:00 and 15:00.

Upcoming public holidays in South Africa: Heritage Day — 24 September · Day of Reconciliation — 16 December · Christmas Day — 25 December.

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FAQ - Eastern Cape weather

What is the weather like in Eastern Cape today?

Today it is about 11° during the day and 5° at night, scattered clouds.

How far ahead can I check the forecast for Eastern Cape?

This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.