South Africa
Johannesburg
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Johannesburg

Largest city in South Africa.

In and around Johannesburg

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  1. Apartheid MuseumMuseums & galleries · Johannesburg
  2. FNB StadiumStadiums & sports · Johannesburg
  3. Ponte CityLandmarks & monuments · Johannesburg
  4. Carlton CentreLandmarks & monuments · Johannesburg
  5. Gold Reef CityZoos, aquariums & theme parks · Johannesburg
  6. Nelson Mandela BridgeLandmarks & monuments · Johannesburg
  7. Johannesburg Art GalleryMuseums & galleries · Johannesburg
  8. Johannesburg ZooZoos, aquariums & theme parks · Johannesburg
  9. Market TheatreTheatres & concert halls · Johannesburg
  10. Gandhi SquareSquares, streets & markets · Johannesburg

Weather by season

  • Dec–Feb25° / 15°377 mm
  • Mar–May22° / 10°159 mm(a good time to go)
  • Jun–Aug18° / 5°14 mm(a good time to go)
  • Sep–Nov25° / 11°189 mm(a good time to go)

Average high / low (°C) and rain per season. Highlighted: the best months to go. Johannesburg Airport station, 1991–2020 climate normals · Meteostat. Raw data: NOAA, Deutscher Wetterdienst and others. (CC BY 4.0).

About Johannesburg

Johannesburg, colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "the City of Gold", is the capital city of the province of Gauteng and the largest city in South Africa. In 2022 (the year of the most recent census), the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality had a population of 4,803,262, and the wider metropolitan area a population of 15,099,422, making it one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. It is also the seat of the country's highest court, the Constitutional Court.

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Full Johannesburg travel guide

Getting around, food, where to stay

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