City in Zuid-Afrika

Cape Town Reizen Guide

Cape Town travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time en visit, things en do and nearby places.

🌙 13°C now🕔 5:38 AM local📅 Best: januari, februari, maart, oktober, november and december👥 4.7 million

Samenvatting

Cape Town is a city in Zuid-Afrika. Cape Town is known for Table Mountain and Cape Peninsula. Er wonen ongeveer 4.7 million.

Op dit moment is het 13°C (55°F) in Cape Town met onbewolkt. Het voelt als 13°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 13°C en 29°C. De kans op neerslag is 0%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 9.5/10 – uitstekend — ga nu.

De beste tijd om Cape Town is januari, februari, maart, oktober, november and december. Het klimaat is Mediterranean. juni, juli and augustus zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. januari is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 27°C, terwijl juli is de koudste maand, met minima rond 10°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 17 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Table Mountain, Robben Island, Boulders Beach and Camps Bay Beach.

Kort gezegd. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 29°C is 6°C above the 23°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 8 AM en 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Cape Town today at 10/10. 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.

Kaart van Cape Town

Interactieve kaart met plaatsen in de buurt. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coördinaten: 33°55′29.6″S 18°25′26.8″E (-33.9249, 18.4241)

Weer in Cape Town nu

🌙
13°C
Onbewolkt · voelt als 13°C
Luchtvochtigheid90%
Wind5 km/h SE
Windstoten22 km/h
UV-index0 · Laag
Bewolking0%
Luchtdruk1018 hPa
ZichtbaarheidExcellent · 38 km
Luchtkwaliteit54 · Gemiddeld
Zonsopkomst6:19 AM
Zonsondergang6:51 PM
Maan🌗 Last quarter · 49%

Bron: Open-Meteo. Bijgewerkt 5:38 AM, okt 4 lokale tijd.

Weekend outlook

zoday, okt 4

⛅ 29° / 13°

Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · 0% rain · wind 15 km/h

zaurday, okt 10

⛅ 22° / 16°

Gedeeltelijk bewolkt · 2% rain · wind 24 km/h

Quick facts about Cape Town

TypeCity
LandZuid-Afrika
ContinentAfrika
Coördinaten33°55′29.6″S 18°25′26.8″E (-33.9249, 18.4241)
Bevolking4.700.000
Known forTable Mountain and Cape Peninsula
Lokale tijd5:38 AM (UTC+02:00)
Beste maandenjanuari, februari, maart, oktober, november and december
KlimaatMediterranean

Dingen om te doen in Cape Town

Attracties, parks and landmarks in and around Cape Town.

Beste reistijd Cape Town

Go in januari, februari, maart, oktober, november and december. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: juni, juli and augustus – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★★★
februari★★★★★
maart★★★★★
april★★★★☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★☆☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★★
december★★★★★

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • zoglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and augustus – historically the least comfortable months here.

Luchthavens near Cape Town

Closest airports met IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Cape Town International AirportCPT17 kmCape Town

Luchthavens in Cape Town

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Attracties in Cape Town

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Cape Town

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Beaches in Cape Town

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Explore Cape Town

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cape Town?

Cape Town is a city in Zuid-Afrika. Its coordinates are -33.9249, 18.4241. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Cape Town nu?

It is currently 13°C (55°F) met onbewolkt. Luchtvochtigheid is 90% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Cape Town?

januari, februari, maart, oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Cape Town, which has a Mediterranean climate. juni, juli and augustus are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cape Town in?

Cape Town observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The lokale tijd is 5:38 AM.

How many people live in Cape Town?

Cape Town has a population of approximately 4.7 million.

What is the nearest airport en Cape Town?

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

What are the top things en 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.
Kaart tilesOpenStreetKaart 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 oktober 4, 2026 at 5:38 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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