Cape Town weather — 10-day forecast

Temperature, rain, wind and feels-like in Cape Town, hour by hour and over 10 days, with the seasonal normal for context.

Now

Reading from 23:00 · DWD ICON global model

13 °C

Overcast

Feels like 12 °C

4.0 km/hforce 1

Next 12 h

  • 2313°
  • 0013°
  • 0113°
  • 0213°
  • 0313°
  • 0413°
  • 0513°
  • 0613°
  • 0713°
  • 07:33Sunrise
  • 0812°
  • 0912°
  • 1013°
  • 1114°

12°08:00 14°11:00

Humidity
77 %
Dew point
9 °C
Gusts
14.1 km/h
Clouds
100 %
Pressure
1,020 hPa ↓

Grid point 7.2 km away · 13.0 km grid · elevation 76 m

Air quality

The European air-quality index for the city, and the pollutants that set it.

Reading from 02:00
26
Fair

Index set by PM2.5

PM2.5
12.8µg/m³
PM10
19.4µg/m³
Ozone
48.0µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
5.4µg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
5.9µg/m³
Carbon monoxide
84.0µg/m³
Dust (AOD)
0.00

Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information

Hour by hour

Step-by-step detail: temperature, wind, cloud cover and ultraviolet.

Estimated from a deterministic model, not an ensemble probability.
°C

10 days

Each day's extremes and the chance of rain, out to the end of the run.

11° → 23°

Rain probability (> 1 mm): 50 ECMWF ensemble members.

  • Today

    Partly cloudy

    18°

    13°

  • Sat

    Rain92 %

    15°

    12°

  • Sun

    Light drizzle100 %

    13°

    11°

  • Mon

    Mainly clear52 %

    14°

    11°

  • Tue

    Clear sky

    19°

    13°

  • Wed

    Clear sky

    19°

    12°

  • Thu

    Clear sky

    23°

    14°

  • Fri

    Partly cloudy

    15°

    13°

  • Sat

    Light drizzle0 mm

    18°

    11°

  • Sun

    Light drizzle1 mm

    16°

    12°

Gusts · Sun 68.1 km/h · Mon 73.7 km/h · Tue 69.9 km/h · Fri 67.1 km/h · Sat 63.6 km/h

Sun and UV

Sunrise, sunset, day length and ultraviolet intensity.

Max UV3low
Sunrise
07:34
Daylight
10 h 38
Sunset
18:12

Radiation · 4.6 MJ/m²

Sea state

Sea state at the marine grid point closest to the city.

2.9 mperiod 14 s 230°

Significant height: the mean of the highest third of waves. Individual waves reach about twice it.

Data: ECMWF

Today in Cape Town the mean temperature will be 15.1 °C — +2.1 °C against the normal for 7 August, measured from 1940 to 2026. (1,290 obs.)

Cape Town climate — normals and trends