Pretoria
Administrative capital of South Africa located in the Gauteng province.
In and around Pretoria
Map
Weather by season
- Dec–Feb29° / 18°343 mm(a good time to go)
- Mar–May25° / 13°129 mm(a good time to go)
- Jun–Aug22° / 6°11 mm(a good time to go)
- Sep–Nov28° / 14°179 mm(a good time to go)
Average high / low (°C) and rain per season. Highlighted: the best months to go. Pretoria station, 1991–2020 climate normals · Meteostat. Raw data: NOAA, Deutscher Wetterdienst and others. (CC BY 4.0).
About Pretoria
Pretoria is the executive capital of South Africa, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to the country. Pretoria straddles the Apies River and extends westward into the foothills of the Magaliesberg mountains. It has a reputation as an academic city and centre of research, being home to the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), the University of Pretoria (UP), the University of South Africa (UNISA), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and the Human Sciences Research Council.
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Full Pretoria travel guide
Getting around, food, where to stay
Photo credits (6)
- Voortrekker Monument: John Walker, Images of Africa Taken from de-Wikipedia, where it had been uploaded by Head under the same filename. · Public domain · Commons
- Freedom Park: Shosholoza · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Church Square, Pretoria: Luckymelon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Pretoria Zoo: NJR ZA · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Melrose House: Stephantom at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
- Ditsong National Museum of Natural History: Luckymelon · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Commons
