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Western Cape's Driest July Hints At Parched Summer

Published Monday, August 3, 2026 · Updated August 3

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Cape Town International Airport recorded only 14.4mm of rain in July, its lowest reading for the month in 68 years.

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  • AllAfrica

    This article highlights the severe drought conditions in South Africa's Western Cape, framing it as a precursor to a challenging summer due to the intensifying El Niño.

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