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Western Cape region, South Africa weather

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Data was updated about 6 h ago and may not be current. We are updating the forecast for Western Cape.

Western Cape weather

17°
Mainly clear
Feels like 15°
Low/High: 14° / 20°
Humidity52%
Wind16 km/h
Visibility45.6 km
UV index6.8
Through the day:
Morning
13°7%
Afternoon
18°9%
Evening
15°44%
Night
15°55%

Today's everyday tips

What to wear today?Chilly

Chilly: add a sweater, a warm windbreaker or a light scarf.

Suitability for light clothing75%
Good day to dry laundry?Great day

Dry and breezy, humidity 52%. Ideal for drying clothes and bedding quickly.

Drying index95%

Western Cape weather by the hour

Next 24 hours

  1. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 0%
  2. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 2%
  3. Light drizzle18°Chance of rain 4%
  4. Overcast17°Chance of rain 6%
  5. Light drizzle18°Chance of rain 8%
  6. Overcast18°Chance of rain 9%
  7. Overcast17°Chance of rain 12%
  8. Overcast17°Chance of rain 17%
  9. Overcast17°Chance of rain 24%
  10. Overcast16°Chance of rain 31%
  11. Overcast16°Chance of rain 38%
  12. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 44%
  13. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 49%
  14. Light drizzle16°Chance of rain 53%
  15. Light drizzle15°Chance of rain 56%
  16. Partly cloudy15°Chance of rain 55%
  17. Partly cloudy14°Chance of rain 47%
  18. Partly cloudy13°Chance of rain 35%
  19. Mainly clear13°Chance of rain 24%
  20. Mainly clear13°Chance of rain 16%
  21. Clear sky12°Chance of rain 10%
  22. Mainly clear12°Chance of rain 6%
  23. Mainly clear12°Chance of rain 5%
  24. Mainly clear13°Chance of rain 7%

Western Cape weather, next 7 days

  1. 14°20°

    Overcast · Rain 9%

  2. 14°20°

    Overcast · Rain 26%

  3. 15°21°

    Mainly clear · Rain 22%

  4. 15°20°

    Overcast · Rain 4%

  5. 15°18°

    Overcast · Rain 8%

  6. 15°20°

    Overcast · Rain 10%

  7. 15°20°

    Overcast · Rain 16%

Environment

AQI details →
Air quality
129Unhealthy (sensitive)
Ultraviolet (UV)
6.8High
Wind now
16km/h
Dew point
7°RH 52%

Sunrise & sunset

12h 48m of daylight
Noon 12:32
Rise: 06:08Dawn 05:43
Set: 18:57Dusk 19:22
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Windy wind map & radar (Western Cape)

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Western Cape weather trends, next 24 hours

Chance of rain & rainfall in Western Cape

Bars show chance of rain (%); hover for rainfall (mm)

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Chance of rain and rainfall by the hour
TimeChance of rainRainfall
08:000%0.1 mm
09:002%0.1 mm
10:004%0.1 mm
11:006%0 mm
12:008%0.1 mm
13:009%0 mm
14:0012%0 mm
15:0017%0 mm
16:0024%0 mm
17:0031%0 mm
18:0038%0 mm
19:0044%0.2 mm
20:0049%0.1 mm
21:0053%0.2 mm
22:0056%0.2 mm
23:0055%0 mm
00:0047%0 mm
01:0035%0 mm
02:0024%0 mm
03:0016%0 mm
04:0010%0 mm
05:006%0 mm
06:005%0 mm
07:007%0 mm

Temperature & feels-like

Hourly air and feels-like temperature (°C)

  • Temperature
  • Feels like
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Temperature by the hour
TimeTemperatureFeels like
08:0014.6°C13.7°C
09:0015.9°C14.8°C
10:0017.6°C16.2°C
11:0016.8°C15.3°C
12:0018.2°C16.6°C
13:0018°C16.3°C
14:0017.4°C16.2°C
15:0016.5°C15.6°C
16:0016.5°C15.8°C
17:0016.2°C15.5°C
18:0015.7°C15.2°C
19:0015.3°C14.8°C
20:0015.3°C15.3°C
21:0015.5°C16.1°C
22:0015.3°C15.7°C
23:0014.8°C15.5°C
00:0013.9°C14.8°C
01:0013.3°C13.8°C
02:0013°C13.2°C
03:0012.7°C12.7°C
04:0012.4°C12.3°C
05:0012.1°C11.7°C
06:0011.8°C11.3°C
07:0013°C12.7°C

UV index by the hour

How strong the sun's UV is through the day

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UV index by the hour
TimeUV indexRating
08:001Low
09:002.7Moderate
10:003.2Moderate
11:003.6Moderate
12:002.4Low
13:003.1Moderate
14:002.3Low
15:002Low
16:002.1Low
17:001.5Low
18:000.5Low
19:000.1Low
20:000Low
21:000Low
22:000Low
23:000Low
00:000Low
01:000Low
02:000Low
03:000Low
04:000Low
05:000Low
06:000Low
07:000.2Low

Wind & gusts in Western Cape

In km/h

  • Wind speed (km/h)
  • Gusts (km/h)
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Wind by the hour
TimeWind speedGusts
08:0016.2 km/h52.6 km/h
09:0018.5 km/h57.2 km/h
10:0019.1 km/h60.5 km/h
11:0020.1 km/h61.9 km/h
12:0019.3 km/h65.5 km/h
13:0019.9 km/h63.4 km/h
14:0017.7 km/h61.9 km/h
15:0016.3 km/h56.5 km/h
16:0014.7 km/h50.4 km/h
17:0014.2 km/h48.2 km/h
18:0012.6 km/h46.1 km/h
19:0012.9 km/h42.8 km/h
20:0010.5 km/h40 km/h
21:006.7 km/h31.3 km/h
22:007.1 km/h25.2 km/h
23:003.9 km/h23 km/h
00:000.9 km/h15.5 km/h
01:002.7 km/h12.2 km/h
02:003.2 km/h13 km/h
03:004.4 km/h16.2 km/h
04:003.8 km/h16.9 km/h
05:004.2 km/h16.6 km/h
06:003.5 km/h16.6 km/h
07:004.9 km/h15.1 km/h

Sun and moon in Western Cape

Daylight: 12 h 49 min

Sunrise time
06:08
Sunset time
18:57

Solar noon (sun highest)
12:32
Dawn – dusk
05:43 / 19:22
Morning blue hour
05:43 – 05:53
Evening blue hour
19:12 – 19:22
Morning golden hour
05:53 – 06:41
Evening golden hour
18:24 – 19:12

Waxing crescent · 4% illuminated

Moonrise 06:48 · moonset 21:10

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It is currently about 17°C in Western Cape, feeling like 15°C. Conditions: Mainly clear, humidity 52%, wind 16 km/h.

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Data source: Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)