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East London weather for today, tomorrow and the next 14 days, compared across three independent forecast sources so you can see where they agree before you plan your day. Right now it is 18°C and cloudy in East London. Tomorrow's forecast: highs of 22°C, lows of 12°C.

Sources: Open-Meteo, OpenWeather, WeatherAPI · Updated every 12 hours

East LondonSouth Africa

Updated 04:02 PM

18°

Cloudy

Feels like 17°

Humidity
77%
Wind
32 km/h
Pressure
1019 hPa
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
Precipitation
48%
Sunrise
05:23 AM
Sunset
06:23 PM

Forecast Comparison

See how independent weather sources forecast the same location right now.

OpenWeatherMap

18°

Cloudy

Precipitation
48%
Wind
32 km/h
Source: OpenWeatherMap
WeatherAPI.com

16°

Rain

Precipitation
80%
Wind
40 km/h
Source: WeatherAPI.com
Open-Meteo

17°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
49%
Wind
32 km/h
Source: Open-Meteo

Forecast agreement

Sources show notable variation

Temperature range

16° – 18°

Rain probability

48% – 80%

Wind speed

32 km/h – 40 km/h

Temperature by provider

Hourly forecast

5 PM18°48%21 km/h
8 PM16°40%14 km/h
11 PM15°4%12 km/h
2 AM13°12%12 km/h
5 AM12°4%9 km/h
8 AM17°4%6 km/h
11 AM22°0%10 km/h
2 PM21°0%17 km/h
5 PM20°0%18 km/h
8 PM18°0%18 km/h
11 PM18°0%7 km/h
2 AM17°0%13 km/h
5 AM17°0%20 km/h
8 AM20°0%15 km/h
11 AM25°0%21 km/h
2 PM23°0%26 km/h

16-day forecast

TodayOct 19
19°14°
100% rain
TueOct 20
21°13°
4% rain
WedOct 21
23°14°
7% rain
ThuOct 22
22°16°
66% rain
FriOct 23
21°15°
69% rain
SatOct 24
24°15°
2% rain
SunOct 25
24°18°
16% rain
MonOct 26
21°19°
88% rain
TueOct 27
21°19°
60% rain
WedOct 28
23°17°
29% rain
ThuOct 29
24°15°
24% rain
FriOct 30
25°20°
20% rain
SatOct 31
25°21°
11% rain
SunNov 1
26°21°
20% rain
MonNov 2
25°20°
35% rain
TueNov 3
31°20°
45% rain

Rain forecast

Precipitation probability: 48%

Hourly precipitation timeline

Wind

NESW

Direction: SW

Current wind

32 km/h

Gusts

41 km/h

Hourly wind

5 PM21 km/h
8 PM14 km/h
11 PM12 km/h
2 AM12 km/h
5 AM9 km/h
8 AM6 km/h
11 AM10 km/h
2 PM17 km/h
5 PM18 km/h
8 PM18 km/h
11 PM7 km/h
2 AM13 km/h

Daily wind

Mon21 km/h
Tue18 km/h
Wed26 km/h
Thu28 km/h
Fri19 km/h

Weather alerts

No active weather alerts.

Weather map

East London this time of year

  • October brings mid-spring to East London — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • East London is usually about 5°C cooler than Pietermaritzburg, 450 km away, in October.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 4°C apart.

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East London weather overview: climate, seasons and what to expect

East London, in Eastern Cape, South Africa, sits at approximately 33.02°S, 27.91°E and is home to about 479,000 people. This page compares forecasts from three independent weather providers — Open-Meteo, OpenWeather and WeatherAPI — so you can see at a glance where they agree and where they differ. The data refreshes every 12 hours via ISR.

Climate-wise, East London has a humid subtropical climate: hot, humid summers and mild winters. Expect the most heat in February (about 25°C by day) and the chilliest nights in July (around 15°C). Most rain falls in January, roughly 118 mm. The nearest places with their own forecast page are Gqeberha (238 km), Maseru (413 km) and Plettenberg Bay (436 km).

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in East London today?
Right now East London shows cloudy conditions at around 18°C (feels like 17°C), based on OpenWeatherMap. The chance of rain today is about 48%. Compare this with the other sources above for a fuller picture.
What is the weather in East London tomorrow?
Tomorrow in East London: expect a high of 22°C and a low of 12°C, with a 12% chance of rain. See the hourly breakdown above for more detail.
Will it rain in East London today?
The precipitation probability for East London is around 48% according to OpenWeatherMap. Check the Rain forecast section for the hour-by-hour breakdown and compare with other sources.
What is the 14-day forecast for East London?
The 14-day forecast above shows daily highs, lows and rain probability for East London from multiple sources; compare them to see how confident the outlook is.

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