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Cape Town weather: 25°C, klarvær. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

🌙 25°C now🕔 1:48 AM local📅 Best: januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember👥 4.7 million

Cape Town weather in august

17°
average high · low 10°C
★★★★☆
ranked #10 of 12 months

A good month til visit Cape Town.

Average high17°C
Average low10°C
Mean13°C
Regnfall80 mm

august runs 4°C cooler than the annual average in Cape Town.

Compare med september.

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Klima in Cape Town month by month

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

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar27°17°8 mm★★★★★
februar27°18°11 mm★★★★★
mars26°17°22 mm★★★★★
april23°14°72 mm★★★★☆
mai20°12°77 mm★★★★☆
juni18°11°100 mm★★★★☆
juli16°10°152 mm★★★☆☆
august17°10°80 mm★★★★☆
september20°12°39 mm★★★★☆
oktober23°13°16 mm★★★★★
november25°15°12 mm★★★★★
desember25°16°18 mm★★★★★

Klima type: Mediterranean. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Beste tid å besøke Cape Town

Go in januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

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

januar★★★★★
februar★★★★★
mars★★★★★
april★★★★☆
mai★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★☆☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★★
desember★★★★★

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 73 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cape Town?

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

What is the weather like in Cape Town akkurat nå?

It is currently 25°C (78°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 38% and wind is 7 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Cape Town?

januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Cape Town, which has a Mediterranean climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cape Town in?

Cape Town observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:48 AM.

How many people live in Cape Town?

Cape Town has a population of approximately 4.7 million.

What is the nearest airport til Cape Town?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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