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16°
Mostly Clear
Feels Like: 18°
Min: 16°
Max: 29°
The next few hours will be mostly clear, with today reaching 29°C and dropping to 15°C. The coming days will be clear
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Daylight Hours
06:56
Sunrise
18:29
Sunset
Moon
Waning Crescent
05:13
Moonrise
15:44
Moonset
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Weather in Cape Town today, September 08, 2026
Sunshine leads the day in Cape Town on September 08, 2026, with a patch of cloud building near 08:00. The broader outlook stays fair despite that temporary thickening. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 39% by 08:00. Conditions start on a settled note.
Expect highs of 29°C and cooler readings close to 16°C. Expect humidity between 38% and 80%, most humid near 05:00. Winds stay light, near 2.5 km/h by 17:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 28% around 12:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Visibility stays generally good near 15.6 km on average, though it can drop toward 6.3 km in thicker cloud or showers. Expect sunrise at 06:56, sunset at 18:29, and 11 hours 32 minutes of sunlight today overall.
The practical takeaway for Cape Town is a bright September 08, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 29°C.
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