Cape Town weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Cape Town is expected to be 77°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Cape Town, South Africa for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 12th January 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 Monday 12th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south.

  • 77°F maximum temperature77
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the South14
    mph wind from S

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Cape Town weather for Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 79°F, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 11 mph from the south.

  • 79°F maximum temperature79
    °F maximum temperature
  • 66°F minimum temperature66
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 79°F wind chill79
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 11 mph from the South11
    mph wind from S

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Cape Town weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 77°F, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 37% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the west.

  • 77°F maximum temperature77
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 37% chance of some rain37
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the West12
    mph wind from W

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Cape Town weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 9% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 16 mph from the south.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 9% chance of some rain9
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 16 mph from the South16
    mph wind from S

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Cape Town weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Cape Town, South Africa with a maximum temperature of 72°F, maximum UV of 11+ (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 9% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 18 mph from the south.

  • 72°F maximum temperature72
    °F maximum temperature
  • 63°F minimum temperature63
    °F minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 9% chance of some rain9
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 18 mph from the South18
    mph wind from S

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