Cape Town weather in June (Western Cape, South Africa)
What kind of weather does June bring to Cape Town? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
In June, Cape Town tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 18°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 11°C.
Precipitation
Cape Town in June usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Given that this is the rainiest month, it's wise to carry an umbrella to stay dry during unexpected showers. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 175 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cape Town climate page with graphs.
Cape Town, monthly averages in June
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
18°C
Water Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
126 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
175 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in South Africa in June
Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cape Town, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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