November opens with warmth, then a rumble or two – Sunday weather forecast

Good morning, Joburg Etc family. Here is your weather forecast for Sunday, 1 November 2026.

Johannesburg can expect a partly sunny and very warm day, with temperatures reaching a high of 32°C and cooling down to around 17°C in the evening. It’s going to be a hot one out there to kick off the new month.

The UV index will reach an extreme level of 13, so take precautions when spending time outdoors, especially during the hottest part of the day. The AccuLumen Brightness Index™ is rated at 8, meaning it will be a bright day.

Cloud cover will sit at around 35%, with a westerly wind blowing at 15kph and gusts reaching up to 39kph.

Tonight, there is a thunderstorm in spots in the evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a south-easterly wind at around 11kph and gusts of up to 43kph.

There is a 55% chance of precipitation and a 33% chance of thunderstorms, with around 1.0mm of rain expected.

Sunrise is at 05:19, with sunset at 18:25.

Wishing you a wonderful Sunday and a bright start to the new month, Joburg! Stay cool, stay hydrated, and keep an eye on the sky this evening.

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