Average weather in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, Mother City of Africa, and the Western Cape, an area which is regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Cape Town is the second-most populous city in South Africa and the largest in land area.

What's the best time to travel to Cape Town in South Africa? Here are some facts:

• Cape Town has dry periods in January, February, March, November and December.
• On average, the warmest month is January.
• On average, the coolest month is August.
• June is the wettest month.
• January is the driest month.

For more specific information please take a look at the graphs shown below.

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Average minimum and maximum temperature over the year

The monthly mean minimum and maximum daily temperature. Show temperatures in Fahrenheit »

Average monthly precipitation over the year (rainfall, snow)

This is the mean monthly precipitation, including rain, snow, hail etc.

Average monthly hours of sunshine over the year

This is the monthly total of sunhours

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