🥵 What to wear in heat

What to wear in heat today in Cape Town

Now in Cape Town: 17°C, feels 14°C, wind 21 km/h.

Tips

What to watch for in the heat

01
Loose fit beats "summer" fabric — moving air between body and cloth cools you.
02
Light colours reflect sun — dark fabrics run 5–7° warmer.
03
Linen and cotton wick sweat; synthetics turn clammy fast.
04
A hat and SPF matter more than shorts-vs-trousers.

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