Is it safe to be outside in Klerksdorp today?
Mostly — but keep an eye on conditions in Klerksdorp right now: Mind the air — Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.) It's about 24° (feels like 25°), no rain expected soon, and UV peaks around 8. Air quality is poor (European AQI 73). Fire danger is low (index 11).
Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.)
Updated 12:45, 11 Sep (SAST) · live weather for Klerksdorp
- 24°now
- 25°feels like
- 3 km/hwind
- 29%humidity
- UV 8peak today
- AQI 73air
- FDI 11fire danger
Today in Klerksdorp
- Air quality AQI 73Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.)
- UV & sun UV 8High UV around midday — a bit of sunscreen goes a long way.
- Fire danger FDI 11Low fire danger — the veld isn’t dangerously dry today.
Next 7 days
- Fri9° / 25°UV 8
- Sat10° / 26°UV 8
- Sun12° / 28°UV 8
- Mon14° / 26°UV 6
- Tue11° / 25°UV 8
- Wed9° / 26°UV 8
- Thu13° / 19°UV 8
Weather in Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp sits high on the Highveld, where summer afternoons often build into sharp thunderstorms with lightning and sometimes hail, while winter days stay dry and sunny with cold, frosty nights. Klerksdorp sits on the dry western Highveld — big summer thunderstorms, then cold and clear through winter.
Open the live Klerksdorp appHow Klerksdorp has changed
There has been little measurable change in how much of the land around Klerksdorp is built on since 2017. The built-up area looks much the same on satellite images today as it did then.
We measure the same 10 km by 10 km square around every place we cover. How we measured this
Land cover: Impact Observatory, Esri and Microsoft, CC-BY-4.0. Derived from Copernicus Sentinel data.
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Common questions
Is it safe to be outside in Klerksdorp right now?
Mostly — but keep an eye on conditions in Klerksdorp right now: Mind the air — Poor for sensitive people — asthma and older folks, take it easy outside. (Satellite estimate — other apps may read differently.) It's about 24° (feels like 25°), no rain expected soon, and UV peaks around 8. Air quality is poor (European AQI 73). Fire danger is low (index 11).
Will it rain in Klerksdorp today?
No rain is expected in Klerksdorp in the next few hours. The 7-day outlook shows what's coming.
How hot is it in Klerksdorp today?
It's about 24° in Klerksdorp right now, feeling like 25°, with a high near 25° and a low near 9°.
Is the UV high in Klerksdorp today?
Today's UV in Klerksdorp peaks around 8 (very high) — wear sunscreen and a hat around midday.
What is the fire danger in Klerksdorp today?
Fire danger in Klerksdorp is low right now, at a fire-danger index of 11. The veld is not dangerously dry today. The nearest satellite fire detection is about 117 km east of Klerksdorp, 10 hours ago.
Overhead is a free guide built on live open weather data from Open-Meteo. It is advisory only — for official warnings and emergencies, follow the South African Weather Service.