City in Afrique du Sud

Cape Town Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Cape Town: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 21°C now🕔 12:57 AM local📅 Best: janvier, février, mars, octobre, novembre and décembre👥 4.7 million

Climat in Cape Town month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier27°17°8 mm★★★★★
février27°18°11 mm★★★★★
mars26°17°22 mm★★★★★
avril23°14°72 mm★★★★☆
mai20°12°77 mm★★★★☆
juin18°11°100 mm★★★★☆
juillet16°10°152 mm★★★☆☆
août17°10°80 mm★★★★☆
septembre20°12°39 mm★★★★☆
octobre23°13°16 mm★★★★★
novembre25°15°12 mm★★★★★
décembre25°16°18 mm★★★★★

Climat type: Mediterranean. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Cape Town

Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day41°Cmar 11, 2026
Coldest night4°Caoû 3, 2024
Wettest day55 mmavr 8, 2025

Climat by airport in Cape Town

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Climat by attraction in Cape Town

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Climat by unesco world heritage site in Cape Town

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Climat by beach in Cape Town

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Meilleur moment pour visiter Cape Town

Go in janvier, février, mars, octobre, novembre and décembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juin, juillet and août – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★★★★
février★★★★★
mars★★★★★
avril★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★☆☆
août★★★★☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★★★
novembre★★★★★
décembre★★★★★

What this means for Cape Town

Compared avec normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 21°C is 1.6°C below the 23°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

Pluie is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Voyage and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in décembre à février.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 9°C.

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • dim.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juin, juillet and août – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Cape Town is a city in Afrique du Sud. Cape Town is known for Table Mountain and Cape Peninsula. Sa population est d’environ 4.7 million.

Actuellement, il fait 21°C (69°F) in Cape Town avec couvert. La température ressentie est de 22°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 12°C à 21°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 2%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 9.6/10 – excellent — partez maintenant.

La meilleure période pour visiter Cape Town is janvier, février, mars, octobre, novembre and décembre. Le climat est Mediterranean. juin, juillet and août sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. janvier est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 27°C, tandis que juillet est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 10°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 17 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Table Mountain, Robben Island, Boulders Beach and Camps Bay Beach.

En termes simples. Today is slightly cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of 21°C is 1.6°C below the 23°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 10 AM à 1 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Cape Town today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Cape Town

TypeCity
PaysAfrique du Sud
ContinentAfrique
Coordonnées33°55′29.6″S 18°25′26.8″E (-33.9249, 18.4241)
Population4.700.000
Known forTable Mountain and Cape Peninsula
Heure locale12:57 AM (UTC+02:00)
Meilleurs moisjanvier, février, mars, octobre, novembre and décembre
ClimatMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cape Town?

Cape Town is a city in Afrique du Sud. Its coordinates are -33.9249, 18.4241. It lies in Afrique.

What is the weather like in Cape Town maintenant?

It is currently 21°C (69°F) avec couvert. Humidité is 58% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Cape Town?

janvier, février, mars, octobre, novembre and décembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Cape Town, which has a Mediterranean climate. juin, juillet and août are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cape Town in?

Cape Town observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The heure locale is 12:57 AM.

How many people live in Cape Town?

Cape Town has a population of approximately 4.7 million.

What is the nearest airport à Cape Town?

The closest airports are Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 17 km away.

What are the top things à do in Cape Town?

Popular options include Table Mountain, Robben Island, Boulders Beach, Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain.

What places are in Cape Town?

Cape Town covers 5 places in this atlas, including Cape Town International Airport, Table Mountain, Robben Island, Boulders Beach and Camps Bay Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 24, 2026 at 12:57 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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