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When to go · Cape Town

Cape Town, month by month

The best months for Cape Town: Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedPeak summer and school holidays; wind and crowds.26° / 16°, 4 rain daysCrowds: High · 4 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryGreatHot and dry; the cableway can close in wind.27° / 16°, 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  3. MarchGreatWarm and calmer; good for the mountain and the coast.26° / 15°, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 4 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGoodMild and dry; Easter crowds.23° / 13°, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 3 festivals or holidays
  5. MayGoodCooler; quiet, with the first rains.20° / 10°, 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneMixedCold, wet and windy; storms.18° / 9°, 13 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyMixedCold and wet; whale season begins on the coast.17° / 8°, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustMixedRain and wind; some cableway closures.18° / 8°, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGoodSpring starts; wildflowers and improving weather.19° / 9°, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGreatWarm and clear; good for the mountain.21° / 11°, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberGreatWarm and dry; before the December crowds.23° / 13°, 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  12. DecemberMixedPeak season; wind, crowds and high prices.25° / 15°, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 4 festivals or holidays