Pack or skip
Flip-flops for Cape Town in August
Verdict
Skip it
Highs around 63°F — too cool for open shoes.
Why
Cape Town in August averages highs of 63°F, lows of 48°F, 10 rainy days.
That climate means flip-flops isn't pulling its weight. Highs around 63°F — too cool for open shoes.
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