Weather in Cape Town in April
Cape Town, South Africa averages a high of 22°C (71.6°F) and low of 14.2°C (57.6°F) in April, with 4 rain days and 9.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 85.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Cape Town is February.
High
22°C72°F
Low
14°C58°F
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4
rain days
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9.9
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
85— Excellent
April in Cape Town is warm and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
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How much does it rain in Cape Town in April?
Cape Town receives an average of 32.5mm of rainfall across 4 rainy days in April. The annual total is 503.7mm.
What should I pack for Cape Town in April?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31