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.

Now12°C

Clear sky

Feels 11°CWind 3 km/hRain 2%

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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 window05:00

Today at a glance

A practical day for plans

Decision snapshot
Best outdoor window

05:00

Lowest nearby rain risk is around 0%.

Warmest stretch

12:00

Temperatures peak near 15°C.

Wind

3 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
23:00Clear sky11°C4%3 km/h
Tomorrow
00:00Mainly clear11°C2%3 km/h
01:00Mainly clear10°C2%4 km/h
02:00Clear sky10°C2%4 km/h
03:00Overcast9°C1%3 km/h
04:00Overcast9°C1%2 km/h
05:00Partly cloudy9°C0%2 km/h
06:00Overcast9°C0%2 km/h
07:00Overcast8°C0%1 km/h
08:00Overcast8°C0%2 km/h
09:00Overcast9°C0%4 km/h
10:00Overcast12°C0%2 km/h
11:00Partly cloudy14°C0%3 km/h
12:00Mainly clear15°C2%3 km/h
13:00Partly cloudy15°C4%5 km/h
14:00Partly cloudy15°C6%6 km/h
15:00Partly cloudy15°C6%6 km/h
16:00Mainly clear15°C5%7 km/h
17:00Mainly clear14°C4%7 km/h
18:00Clear sky13°C3%5 km/h
19:00Clear sky12°C1%5 km/h
20:00Clear sky11°C0%5 km/h
21:00Mainly clear10°C0%5 km/h
22:00Partly cloudy10°C0%5 km/h

Daily weather

10-day forecast table

Start here
DayWeatherTempRainWind
MonLight drizzle15°C / 10°C0.3 mm14 km/h
TueOvercast15°C / 8°C0 mm7 km/h
WedOvercast14°C / 9°C0 mm14 km/h
ThuRain showers15°C / 11°C10.7 mm21 km/h
FriClear sky17°C / 10°C0 mm13 km/h
SatClear sky21°C / 10°C0 mm13 km/h
SunClear sky21°C / 12°C0 mm6 km/h
MonLight drizzle16°C / 11°C0.6 mm27 km/h
TueLight drizzle13°C / 13°C4.8 mm29 km/h
WedMainly clear16°C / 11°C0 mm29 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

Mon

Light drizzle with highs around 15°C.

Warmest day

Sat

Expect the warmest conditions around 21°C.

Coldest start

Tue

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

Air quality

Moderate for outdoor plans

AQI
European AQI43

Still usable, but sensitive people may prefer easier routes or shorter outdoor efforts.

US AQI72
PM2.527.3 µg/m³
UV index0

Daylight

Sunrise and sunset

Useful timing
Sunrise07:47
Sunset17:58

Use 07:47 as the practical start for early walks, runs, or commutes. For evening plans, aim to be wrapping up before 17:58 unless the route is well lit.

Rain timing

When rain is most likely

When to dodge showers
Wettest window

14:00

Highest rain chance is around 14:00, at roughly 6%.

Best dry gap

05:00

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

Later trend

22:00

By 22:00, rain risk sits near 0%.

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