Should I pack a beanie for Cape Town in May?

Optional — bring it if you have the space. A thin beanie for early morning is nice but not essential.

Pack or skip

Beanie for Cape Town in May

Verdict

Optional

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

Cape Town in May averages highs of 66°F, lows of 53°F, 7 rainy days.

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