Cape Town weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cape Town is expected to be 68°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cape Town, South Africa for more weather parameters.

• Wednesday
  15th Apr
  68
  57
  
  7
  6
• Thursday
  16th Apr
  70
  55
  
  10
  6
• Friday
  17th Apr
  64
  57
  
  1
  3
• Saturday
  18th Apr
  64
  59
  
  1
  4
• Sunday
  19th Apr
  63
  57
  
  4
  3

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 15th April 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Africa (Cape Town) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Cape Town weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Cape Town for the next 5 days.

Cape Town weather for Wednesday 15th April 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 68°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 12% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 8 mph from the south-west.

• 68
  °F maximum temperature
• 57
  °F minimum temperature
• 
  sunshine and showers
• 7
  hours of sunshine
• 6
  UV index (High)
• 12
  % chance of some rain
• <5
  mm of rainfall expected
• 0
  no heat & humidity
• 8
  mph wind from SW

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Cape Town weather for Thursday 16th April 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 mph from the south-west.

• 70
  °F maximum temperature
• 55
  °F minimum temperature
• 
  scattered clouds
• 10
  hours of sunshine
• 6
  UV index (High)
• 0
  mm of rainfall expected
• 70
  °F wind chill
• 7
  mph wind from SW

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Cape Town weather for Friday 17th April 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 64°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 97% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the north-west.

• 64
  °F maximum temperature
• 57
  °F minimum temperature
• 
  isolated thunderstorms
• 1
  hour of sunshine
• 3
  UV index (Moderate)
• 97
  % chance of some rain
• <30
  mm of rainfall expected
• 0
  no heat & humidity
• 16
  mph wind from NW

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Cape Town weather for Saturday 18th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 64°F, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 83% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the north-west.

• 64
  °F maximum temperature
• 59
  °F minimum temperature
• 
  mostly cloudy with rain
• 1
  hour of sunshine
• 4
  UV index (Moderate)
• 83
  % chance of some rain
• <10
  mm of rainfall expected
• 64
  °F wind chill
• 12
  mph wind from NW

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Cape Town weather for Sunday 19th April 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 63°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 21 mph from the north-west.

• 63
  °F maximum temperature
• 57
  °F minimum temperature
• 
  mostly cloudy with rain
• 4
  hours of sunshine
• 3
  UV index (Moderate)
• 98
  % chance of some rain
• <20
  mm of rainfall expected
• 0
  no heat & humidity
• 21
  mph wind from NW

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