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Weather in Cape Town — today

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Now
🌙
+13°
Clear
Feels like +13° · humidity 87%
Today 13.6: +17° / +9°
🕐 18:25
Wind
5 km/h
UV index
0 🟡
Air (AQI)
67 · Poor
Precipitation
2%
Humidity
87%
Pressure
1024 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
07:49 / 17:43
Sea temperature
🌊 +14°

👕 What to wear today

Comfortable — a T-shirt, a light sweater for the evening.
Weather for an activity:

Detailed weather information for Cape Town

Today, 13 June, Saturday, in Cape Town (Republic of South Africa): partly cloudy, moderately warm. During the day the air will warm up to +17°, at night around +9°. Due to the wind it feels like +13°. Wind up to 6 km/h. No precipitation expected, you won't need an umbrella. A T-shirt is comfortable during the day, but take a light sweater or windbreaker for the evening. The water is cold, +14° — too chilly for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:49 and set at 17:43 — daylight lasts 10 hours.

Hourly weather in Cape Town

🌅 sunrise 07:49 🌇 sunset 17:43🌙🌙🌙🌙☁️☁️🌦️🌦️+13°+11°+11°+8°+7°+8°+13°+13°24%94%18:0021:0000:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:00
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in Cape Town for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
Today 13.6
☁️
💧 2%
+9° +17°
Morning
☁️
+12°
Day
☁️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+9°
Overcast · precipitation 2% · wind up to 6 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tomorrow 14.6
🌦️
💧 98%
+7° +14°
Morning
☁️
+7°
Day
🌦️
+14°
Evening
🌇
+11°
Night
🌙
+7°
Light rain · precipitation 98% · wind up to 19 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
Mon 15.6
🌦️
💧 43%
+7° +16°
Morning
🌦️
+10°
Day
🌦️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+7°
Drizzle · precipitation 43% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tue 16.6
☀️
+12° +17°
Morning
☀️
+14°
Day
☀️
+17°
Evening
🌇
+16°
Night
🌙
+12°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 22 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 17.6
🌤️
+12° +20°
Morning
🌤️
+15°
Day
🌤️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+12°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 20 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Thu 18.6
🌤️
+14° +18°
Morning
🌤️
+15°
Day
🌤️
+18°
Evening
🌇
+17°
Night
🌙
+14°
Mostly clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 27 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Fri 19.6
☀️
+12° +20°
Morning
☀️
+15°
Day
☀️
+20°
Evening
🌇
+18°
Night
🌙
+12°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 18 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Sat 20.6
☀️
+12° +26°
Morning
☀️
+17°
Day
☀️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+23°
Night
🌙
+12°
Clear · precipitation 0% · wind up to 6 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.
Sun 21.6
💧 4%
+14° +23°
Morning
+17°
Day
+23°
Evening
🌇
+21°
Night
🌙
+14°
Partly cloudy · precipitation 4% · wind up to 9 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Mon 22.6
☁️
💧 9%
+12° +16°
Morning
☁️
+13°
Day
☁️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+12°
Overcast · precipitation 9% · wind up to 10 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Tue 23.6
☁️
💧 13%
+11° +21°
Morning
☁️
+15°
Day
☁️
+21°
Evening
🌇
+19°
Night
🌙
+11°
Overcast · precipitation 13% · wind up to 6 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Wed 24.6
🌦️
💧 29%
+12° +15°
Morning
🌦️
+13°
Day
🌦️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+12°
Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 26 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.
Thu 25.6
🌦️
💧 36%
+12° +16°
Morning
🌦️
+13°
Day
🌦️
+16°
Evening
🌇
+15°
Night
🌙
+12°
Drizzle · precipitation 36% · wind up to 31 km/h.
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
Fri 26.6
☁️
💧 32%
+10° +15°
Morning
☁️
+12°
Day
☁️
+15°
Evening
🌇
+14°
Night
🌙
+10°
Overcast · precipitation 32% · wind up to 24 km/h.
🧥 Cool. You'll need a warm jacket; it can get chilly in the evening.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏖️ Beach
0 / 100
for sea and sun · Bad
🏊 Swimming
0 / 100
water 14° · Bad
🏃 Running
90 / 100
comfort for running · Excellent
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
2%
unlikely · low
✨ Stars
87 / 100
evening visibility · Excellent
🧺 Laundry drying
36 / 100
will dry outside · So-so
🚗 Car wash
93 / 100
no rain expected · Excellent

🌫️ Air quality

67
Poor air
European AQI
PM2.5: 22PM10: 26O₃: 52NO₂: 20
🫁 People with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise
07:49
Sunset
17:43
Golden hour
17:05
Daylight
10 h (+0 min vs yesterday)
Sea temperature
+14°
🌊 rough, waves 3 m.

Cape Town climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+25°
+17°
⭐ Jan
+26°
+18°
⭐ Feb
+24°
+16°
⭐ Mar
+22°
+14°
Apr
+19°
+12°
May
+17°
+10°
Jun
+16°
+9°
Jul
+16°
+10°
Aug
+18°
+11°
Sep
+20°
+13°
Oct
+22°
+14°
Nov
+24°
+16°
Dec
Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot⭐ — best months to visit
Month Day Night Sea Precipitation What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
⭐ January +25° +17° +14° 12 mm The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
⭐ February +26° +18° +14° 11 mm One of the best times to visit: +26° by day, fresh nights. 😊 light summer clothing. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the hottest month of the year in Cape Town.
⭐ March +24° +16° +16° 12 mm Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. The water is cold (+16°) — swimming is for the brave. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
April +22° +14° +15° 36 mm The most pleasant season: +22° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+15°) — swimming is for the brave.
May +19° +12° +14° 56 mm One of the best times to visit: +19° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
June +17° +10° +14° 92 mm A fresh month — +17° daytime, take a jacket for walks. Frequent rain (92 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. Statistically the wettest month of the year.
July +16° +9° +14° 84 mm Cool weather: +16° by day, noticeably colder in the evening. One of the wettest months (84 mm): downpours can derail plans. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. This is the coldest month of the year.
August +16° +10° +14° 74 mm Cool: around +16° by day, you'll need a warm layer. It's a rainy month (74 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
September +18° +11° +14° 44 mm A fresh month — +18° daytime, take a jacket for walks. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
October +20° +13° +14° 32 mm The most pleasant season: +20° by day, comfortable all day long. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
November +22° +14° +14° 25 mm One of the best times to visit: +22° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave.
December +24° +16° +14° 15 mm Ideal weather: +24° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 😊 light summer clothing. The water is cold (+14°) — swimming is for the brave. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.

When to visit Cape Town

✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: January, February, March
Daytime air+24…+26°
Sea temperature+14…+16°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +24…+26° by day, little rain.
🟡 Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: April, May, September, October, November, December
Daytime air+18…+24°
Sea temperature+14…+15°
Precipitationoften
Why: cool (+18…+24°) — not beach season, but great for city sights and museums.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+16…+17°
Sea temperature+14…+14°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (74–92 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Cape Town is January – March, and the most comfortable months are January, February, March. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: frequent rain.

🌡️ Today vs the climate normal

Today's high
+17°
Normal for June
+17°
Deviation
0° within normal
A year ago on this day
+23°
Record for this date
+23° (2025)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cape Town

Can you swim in Cape Town in summer?
In winter the water is around +14° — swimming is for the brave. In summer the sea warms up to +14°.
Is it cold in Cape Town in winter?
🙂 Mild, pleasant weather. A light sweater will come in handy in the evening.
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