Cape Town weather
Loading live data…The weather map: all three models at once
European, American, German side by side around Cape Town and nearby towns.Live rain radar →Hourly forecast: next 14 hours
consensus of the three modelsRain in the next 24 hours, model by model
each model's own hourly precipitation, side by sideLoading the three models…
10-day forecast, out to 14 days
where the models agree, and where they splitHeading to Cape Town? Cape Town, South Africa, sits at 33.9°S in a subtropical climate zone. Before you lock in outdoor plans, compare how the three global models - European (ECMWF), American (GFS) and German (ICON) - forecast Cape Town right now. Where they agree you can trust it; the days they split are exactly when a single weather app is least reliable. For a city break, the rain hours below tell you which days to plan indoors.
Best time to visit Cape Town
The most comfortable time to visit Cape Town is usually March, April, May and June, when daytime highs sit in the pleasant 60-78°F range and the heaviest July rain is behind you.
Cape Town weather by month
what to expect in Cape Town through the yearHere is Cape Town's typical weather in each month: the average daytime high and overnight low in °F, how each month feels, and the wettest month marked. Use it to plan any trip to Cape Town by season.