Cape Town vs Vancouver in August

Vancouver is the better pick in August — 91 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Vancouver is warm, a little rain, while Cape Town is cool, a little rain, very humid.

Cape Town vs VancouverAugust climate, side by side

Cape TownVancouver
Comfort score80/100 (A)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high15°C24°C
Avg high / low16° / 9°24° / 15°
Rainfall60 mm46 mm
Rainy days97
Humidity79%70%
Air quality (AQI)7054

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Vancouver in August — FAQ

Is August better in Cape Town or Vancouver?
Vancouver is the better pick in August — 91 vs 80 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Vancouver is warm, a little rain, while Cape Town is cool, a little rain, very humid.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Vancouver in August?
In August, Cape Town averages 16°C high / 9°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Vancouver averages 24°C high / 15°C low with about 46 mm.