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Cape Town

South Africa · CPT

Table Mountain, cold-water beaches, and the winelands next door.

About

Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. Cape Town is the country's second-largest city by population, after Johannesburg, and the largest city in the Western Cape. The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality.

Source: Wikipedia — Cape Town (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • hiking · world class
  • sightseeing · world class
  • beaches · excellent
  • dining · excellent
  • nature · excellent
  • affordability · good

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Weather through the year

  • Jan78°F3d wet
  • Feb79°F2d wet
  • Mar75°F4d wet
  • Apr72°F5d wet
  • May67°F7d wet
  • Jun64°F12d wet
  • Jul62°F11d wet
  • Aug62°F11d wet
  • Sep65°F8d wet
  • Oct70°F6d wet
  • Nov73°F5d wet
  • Dec75°F5d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 11 mi away.

Nearby destinations

The closest places to Cape Town we have written up.

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