Historical weather in Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town weather history for 2023-2025, with daily temperatures, precipitation, monthly summaries, and records from Open-Meteo archive data.
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Weather summary
Across 2023-2025, Cape Town averaged 21.4 C for daily highs and 13.4 C for daily lows across 1096 daily observations.
The warmest month was January 2024, with an average high of 27.7 C, while July 2023 had the lowest average low at 8.6 C.
The wettest month was July 2024, totaling 315.4 mm of precipitation.
The hottest day reached 37.9 C on February 28, 2024; the coldest night fell to 3.4 C on August 3, 2024.
Monthly summary table
| Year | Month | Avg low C | Avg high C | Rain and snow mm | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | January | 16.8 | 24.5 | 9.7 | 31 |
| 2023 | February | 17.6 | 25.2 | 20.7 | 28 |
| 2023 | March | 15.4 | 22.4 | 75.2 | 31 |
| 2023 | April | 13.5 | 20.2 | 87.9 | 30 |
| 2023 | May | 11.7 | 17.6 | 92.7 | 31 |
| 2023 | June | 11.3 | 15.6 | 229.0 | 30 |
| 2023 | July | 8.6 | 16.2 | 73.6 | 31 |
| 2023 | August | 9.6 | 18.1 | 80.8 | 31 |
| 2023 | September | 9.8 | 16.6 | 125.5 | 30 |
| 2023 | October | 13.1 | 22.7 | 15.4 | 31 |
| 2023 | November | 14.5 | 24.2 | 19.8 | 30 |
| 2023 | December | 16.2 | 24.8 | 15.1 | 31 |
| 2024 | January | 17.2 | 27.7 | 3.5 | 31 |
| 2024 | February | 16.7 | 26.9 | 11.8 | 29 |
| 2024 | March | 15.9 | 25.1 | 25.7 | 31 |
| 2024 | April | 13.8 | 21.9 | 38.1 | 30 |
| 2024 | May | 12.0 | 20.5 | 22.8 | 31 |
| 2024 | June | 10.7 | 19.1 | 74.3 | 30 |
| 2024 | July | 9.1 | 14.8 | 315.4 | 31 |
| 2024 | August | 8.6 | 15.7 | 138.7 | 31 |
| 2024 | September | 9.8 | 17.9 | 26.1 | 30 |
| 2024 | October | 13.2 | 23.2 | 11.0 | 31 |
| 2024 | November | 14.6 | 23.3 | 14.8 | 30 |
| 2024 | December | 15.9 | 24.1 | 28.2 | 31 |
| 2025 | January | 16.9 | 25.4 | 13.1 | 31 |
| 2025 | February | 17.4 | 26.2 | 1.0 | 28 |
| 2025 | March | 17.2 | 25.5 | 26.7 | 31 |
| 2025 | April | 15.3 | 24.3 | 78.5 | 30 |
| 2025 | May | 12.3 | 19.9 | 71.7 | 31 |
| 2025 | June | 10.6 | 16.6 | 143.6 | 30 |
| 2025 | July | 10.1 | 16.0 | 115.6 | 31 |
| 2025 | August | 10.2 | 16.5 | 73.0 | 31 |
| 2025 | September | 11.8 | 20.0 | 16.7 | 30 |
| 2025 | October | 13.0 | 21.6 | 21.9 | 31 |
| 2025 | November | 16.2 | 25.8 | 2.4 | 30 |
| 2025 | December | 16.8 | 26.3 | 9.9 | 31 |
Daily weather records
| Record | Date | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest day | February 28, 2024 | 37.9 C |
| Coldest night | August 3, 2024 | 3.4 C |
| Wettest day | April 8, 2025 | 54.9 mm |
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Weather data source: Open-Meteo Archive API. City metadata source: GeoNames cities15000.