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Weather in Cape Town

🇿🇦 South Africa

Climate Type
🍃Temperate
Current Weather
23°C
Clouds74% humidity
17°C
Avg Temperature
81
Rainy Days/Year
74%
Avg Humidity
119
Sun Hours/Year

Monthly Weather Overview

Average conditions throughout the year

MonthTempRainHumidityConditions
JanuaryBest
21°C3 days70%
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FebruaryBest
21°C2 days68%
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MarchBest
20°C7 days76%
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April
18°C4 days76%
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May
15°C7 days80%
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JuneAvoid
14°C14 days82%
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July
12°C13 days80%
August
13°C11 days79%
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September
14°C7 days75%
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October
17°C5 days70%
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November
19°C4 days69%
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DecemberBest
20°C4 days68%
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Ideal temp (20-28°C)🌧️ Rainy (15+ days)🔥 Hot (32°C+)❄️ Cold (<10°C)💧 Humid (80%+)☀️ Sunny (8h+)

Climate Charts

Visual overview of Cape Town's weather patterns

21°
Jan
21°
Feb
20°
Mar
18°
Apr
15°
May
14°
Jun
12°
Jul
13°
Aug
14°
Sep
17°
Oct
19°
Nov
20°
Dec
Cold (<10°C) Cool (10-17°C) Mild (18-24°C) Warm (25-29°C) Hot (30°C+)

Best Time to Visit Cape Town

Recommended

JanuaryFebruaryMarchDecember

Ideal temperature, minimal rain

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Consider Avoiding

June

High humidity

Seasonal Breakdown

❄️ Winter (Southern)
Jun, Jul, Aug
13°C
13 rainy days/month

Jun-Aug in southern hemisphere

🌸 Spring (Southern)
Sep, Oct, Nov
17°C
5 rainy days/month

Warming up

☀️ Summer (Southern)
Dec, Jan, Feb
21°C
3 rainy days/month

Warmest months

🍂 Fall (Southern)
Mar, Apr, May
18°C
6 rainy days/month

Cooling down

What to Pack for Cape Town

Based on Temperate climate

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Layerable clothing
Variable weather
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Packable day bag
Daily exploration

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