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Beanie for Cape Town in August

Verdict

Optional

A thin beanie for early morning is nice but not essential.

Why

Cape Town in August averages highs of 63°F, lows of 48°F, 10 rainy days.

That climate makes a beanie a judgment call. A thin beanie for early morning is nice but not essential.

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