Current Season
What season is it in Cape Town?
Astronomical Season
spring
Based on Earth's position relative to the sun
Meteorological Season
winter
Based on temperature cycles and weather patterns
summer begins on December 21, 2025 (29 days from now)
Season Timeline for 2025
spring
Sep 22
Current
summer
Dec 21
Next
fall
Mar 20
Past
winter
Jun 21
Past
Note: Cape Town is in the Southern Hemisphere, so seasons are opposite to the Northern Hemisphere.
Hottest Month
January
Peak: 23°C
Average: 20°C
Coldest Month
August
Low: 11°C
Average: 13°C
Wettest Month
June
109 mm rain
Best Time to Visit
January & February
Comfortable temps & low rain
Monthly Climate Data
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
23 °C
30 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Feb
18 °C
22 °C
28 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Mar
17 °C
21 °C
27 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Apr
15 °C
19 °C
24 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
May
13 °C
18 °C
22 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Jun
12 °C
17 °C
25 km/h
109 mm
0 cm
Jul
11 °C
16 °C
24 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Aug
11 °C
16 °C
25 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
Sep
12 °C
17 °C
26 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Oct
14 °C
19 °C
27 km/h
25 mm
0 cm
Nov
Current
15 °C
20 °C
28 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Dec
17 °C
21 °C
29 km/h
22 mm
0 cm