Average monthly snow and rainfall in Cape Town

The mean monthly precipitation over the year in Cape Town (Western Cape), including rain, snow, hail.

Average monthly rainfall, snow, precipitation in Cape Town,

Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in June and July.
Cape Town has dry periods in January, February, March and December.
On average, June is the wettest month with 126 mm of precipitation.
On average, February is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation.
The average amount of annual precipitation is 686 mm.

Weather Forecasts for Cape Town

Wed Apr 24

23°C | 13°C

14 km/h

partly cloudy and no rain

hourly forecast

Thu Apr 25

22°C | 15°C

36 km/h

almost clear and no rain

hourly forecast

Fri Apr 26

26°C | 15°C

25 km/h

almost clear and no rain

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