Mountain in Cape Town

Table Mountain Map

Interactive map of Table Mountain with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

☁️ 48°F now🕔 10:23 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, November and December⛰ 3.560 ft

Summary

Table Mountain is a mountain in Cape Town. Table Mountain is a mountain known as a flat-topped sandstone plateau. It sits at 3.560 ft above sea level.

Right now it is 48°F (9°C) in Table Mountain with overcast. It feels like 43°F. Today runs from 39°F to 51°F. Chance of precipitation is 13%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.2/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Table Mountain is January, February, March, November and December. The climate is temperate. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. January is the warmest month with average highs near 68°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

The closest major airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Table Mountain, Camps Bay Beach, Robben Island and Boulders Beach.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 51°F is in line with the 50°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 12 PM to 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. running is the strongest bet in Table Mountain today at 9.3/10. 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.

Map of Table Mountain

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 33°57′46.1″S 18°24′35.3″E (-33.9628, 18.4098)

Quick facts about Table Mountain

TypeMountain
CityCape Town
CountrySouth Africa
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates33°57′46.1″S 18°24′35.3″E (-33.9628, 18.4098)
Elevation3.560 ft
Known fora flat-topped sandstone plateau
Local time10:23 AM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November and December
ClimateTemperate

Getting to Table Mountain

By air

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Table Mountain

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Cape Town International AirportCPT11 miCape Town

Things to do in Table Mountain

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Table Mountain.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Table Mountain?

Table Mountain is a mountain in Cape Town. Its coordinates are -33.9628, 18.4098. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Table Mountain right now?

It is currently 48°F (9°C) with overcast. Humidity is 77% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Table Mountain?

January, February, March, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Table Mountain, which has a temperate climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Table Mountain in?

Table Mountain observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 10:23 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Table Mountain?

The closest airports are Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 11 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Table Mountain?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 August 22, 2026 at 10:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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