City of Cape Town (Cape Town)
August
Weather in City of Cape Town for August 2027
Your guide to City of Cape Town weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in City of Cape Town at the beginning of August is 17.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 17.6 °C by the end of August.
City of Cape Town experiences moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 9 rainy days and a total precipitation of 75.6 mm.
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22
Dry days
9
Rainy days
0
Snow days
16°/9°
Temperatures
18 km/h
Avg max wind
71 %
Avg humidity
City of Cape Town Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in City of Cape Town
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August weather in City of Cape Town day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Aug. |  Sunny | 17° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 2 Aug. |  Overcast | 20° /9° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Aug. | Sunny | 20° /10° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Aug. | Overcast | 17° /10° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| 5 Aug. | Sunny | 16° /10° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 6 Aug. | Sunny | 16° /9° | 2.6 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /8° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 8 Aug. |  Patchy rain possible | 17° /9° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 9 Aug. | Light rain shower | 16° /9° | 3.5 mm | 4 | |
| 10 Aug. | Sunny | 16° /9° | 4 mm | 5 | |
| 11 Aug. |  Partly cloudy | 17° /9° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 12 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /9° | 2.3 mm | 4 | |
| 13 Aug. | Sunny | 17° /8° | 3 mm | 4 | |
| 14 Aug. | Overcast | 15° /9° | 0.6 mm | 4 | |
| 15 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /7° | 0 mm | 5 | |
| 16 Aug. | Sunny | 19° /9° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 17 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 6.3 mm | 4 | |
| 18 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 2.9 mm | 4 | |
| 19 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 1.9 mm | 4 | |
| 20 Aug. | Sunny | 17° /9° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 21 Aug. |  Cloudy | 16° /9° | 3.9 mm | 4 | |
| 22 Aug. | Sunny | 16° /9° | 3.9 mm | 5 | |
| 23 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /10° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 24 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /10° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 25 Aug. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 5.7 mm | 4 | |
| 26 Aug. | Light rain shower | 17° /8° | 4.5 mm | 4 | |
| 27 Aug. | Sunny | 17° /9° | 4 mm | 4 | |
| 28 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /9° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 29 Aug. | Partly cloudy | 19° /10° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 30 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /9° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 31 Aug. | Sunny | 18° /9° | 1.8 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for City of Cape Town in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the City of Cape Town forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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City of Cape Town in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in City of Cape Town during August?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 9°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in City of Cape Town during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in City of Cape Town during August, with a total of 75.6 mm spread over approximately 9 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in City of Cape Town during August?
The average wind speed in City of Cape Town during August is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
City of Cape Town water temperatures in August
The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near City of Cape Town in August is 12.5 °C. At the beginning of August temperatures are around 12.8 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit cooler and reach 12.1 °C.
- What is the water temperature in City of Cape Town in August?
- The average water temperature in City of Cape Town in August is 12.5 °C.
- Can you swim in City of Cape Town in August?
- Cold enough that you lose heat fast. A full 4–5 mm wetsuit (plus hood/gloves for comfort) is advisable for anything beyond a brief plunge.
August rainfall patterns in City of Cape Town
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Typically, City of Cape Town has 9 rainy days in August with a total of 75.6 mm of rainfall.
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