Should I go out?

Cape Town, South Africa

A practical go-out verdict first, then hour-by-hour conditions, daily weather, precipitation, wind, and planning details.

Now11°C

Clear sky

Feels 10°CWind 5 km/hRain 1%

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Yes

Cape Town, South Africa

Good enough to head out today.

Rain and wind look manageable for normal plans. Check the hourly table for exact timing.

  • Umbrella probably optional
  • Wind should be manageable
  • Normal layers should be fine
Best window00:00

Today at a glance

A practical day for plans

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

00:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

12:00

Temperatures peak near 17°C.

Wind

5 km/h

Light enough for easy outdoor plans.

Watch out for

Timing

No single condition looks dominant, but check timing before longer plans.

Hour by hour

Next 24 hours

Yr-style table
TimeForecastTempRainWind
Today
00:00Clear sky11°C0%4 km/h
01:00Clear sky11°C0%4 km/h
02:00Clear sky11°C0%3 km/h
03:00Clear sky11°C0%1 km/h
04:00Clear sky11°C0%2 km/h
05:00Clear sky11°C0%2 km/h
06:00Clear sky11°C0%2 km/h
07:00Clear sky10°C0%2 km/h
08:00Clear sky10°C0%1 km/h
09:00Clear sky11°C0%2 km/h
10:00Clear sky14°C0%2 km/h
11:00Clear sky16°C0%2 km/h
12:00Clear sky17°C0%3 km/h
13:00Clear sky17°C0%2 km/h
14:00Clear sky17°C0%3 km/h
15:00Clear sky17°C0%4 km/h
16:00Clear sky16°C0%4 km/h
17:00Mainly clear15°C0%4 km/h
18:00Mainly clear13°C0%3 km/h
19:00Clear sky12°C0%4 km/h
20:00Clear sky12°C0%4 km/h
21:00Clear sky11°C0%4 km/h
22:00Clear sky11°C0%4 km/h
23:00Clear sky11°C0%4 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
ThuMainly clear17°C / 12°C0 mm27 km/h
FriMainly clear17°C / 10°C0 mm4 km/h
SatOvercast17°C / 9°C0 mm11 km/h
SunLight drizzle18°C / 9°C0.8 mm7 km/h
MonSlight rain18°C / 12°C7.9 mm12 km/h
TueOvercast19°C / 10°C0 mm8 km/h
WedOvercast21°C / 11°C0 mm6 km/h
ThuLight drizzle17°C / 9°C2.4 mm15 km/h
FriOvercast16°C / 10°C0 mm11 km/h
SatLight drizzle15°C / 8°C0.6 mm8 km/h

Planning summary

A decent day to get outside. Bring a light jacket.

01
Run + walk

Good for movement outdoors without much weather planning.

02
Commute window

Travel should feel easy, with little wind friction.

03
Longer outdoor plans

Reasonable for casual plans if timing stays on your side.

Activity scores

How the day looks

Real-world use cases
Walk

10/10

Good for a casual walk; normal shoes and a light layer should be enough.

Cycle

10/10

Good riding setup; wind and rain should stay manageable.

Run

10/10

Good conditions for a steady run.

Commute

10/10

Should be a straightforward commute window.

Picnic

6/10

Possible, but not ideal for lingering.

Hike

10/10

Looks good for a longer outing with normal preparation.

Weekly planning

Your best windows this week

Decision help
Best day out

Thu

Mainly clear with highs around 17°C.

Warmest day

Wed

Expect the warmest conditions around 21°C.

Coldest start

Sat

Morning or evening layers will matter more, with lows near 8°C.

Air quality

Fair for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI23

Fine for most people, though sensitive groups may still want to keep an eye on conditions.

US AQI42
PM2.510.2 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise07:44
Sunset17:44

Use 07:44 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 17:44 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

00:00

Highest rain chance is around 00:00, at roughly 0%.

Best dry gap

00:00

This looks like the driest nearby slot, around 0% rain risk.

Later trend

23:00

By 23:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

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