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Soweto weather essentials

Monthly Averages

Month

High

Low

Precip

Dec

74°F 23°C

54°F 12°C

4 in 10 cm

Jan

75°F 23°C

56°F 13°C

5 in 12 cm

Feb

75°F 23°C

56°F 13°C

4 in 9 cm

Mar

72°F 22°C

53°F 11°C

4 in 9 cm

Apr

69°F 20°C

49°F 9°C

2 in 5 cm

May

64°F 17°C

41°F 5°C

1 in 1 cm

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Extended Forecast

Sunday

20 Dec

Hi:
80°F 26°C

Lo:
62°F 16°C

Monday

21 Dec

Hi:
80°F 26°C

Lo:
62°F 16°C

Tuesday

22 Dec

Hi:
82°F 27°C

Lo:
62°F 16°C

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Hector Pieterson Museum

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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#1 of 4 attractions in Soweto

This tragic museum, opened in 2002, honors the Sowetan schoolchildren slain in a police massacre in 1976.

Attraction type: History museum

Traveller Reviews:

23 Sep 2008 "Incredible Experience!"
30 Nov 2006 "A moving, learning experience"
19 Mar 2005 "Informative and moving"

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Hector Pieterson Memorial

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#2 of 4 attractions in Soweto

The 1976 photograph of slain thirteen-year old Hector Pieterson, carried by a friend while his grieving sister runs alongside, is a chilling reminder that South African was changed thereafter.

Attraction type: Monument

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Vilakazi Street

TripAdvisor Popularity Index: ^#3 of 4 attractions in Soweto

Attraction type: Street

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Regina Mundi

Attraction type: Religious site; Historic site

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