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Sun hat for Cape Town in January

Verdict

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Warm enough some days to want one; not most days.

Why

Cape Town in January averages highs of 76°F, lows of 63°F, 2 rainy days.

That climate makes a sun hat a judgment call. Warm enough some days to want one; not most days.

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