Cape Town Weather in April
South Africa · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
April in Cape Town is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 24°C (74°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (54°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
Avg high
24°C
74°F
Avg low
12°C
54°F
Rainfall
40mm
dry
Rainy days
5
days with ≥1mm
☀️ About 240 hours of sunshine over the month (~8h/day).
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
April vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Cape Town in April?
- April in Cape Town is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 24°C (74°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (54°F). Expect roughly 40mm of precipitation spread over about 5 rainy days, with little rainfall.
- Does it rain a lot in Cape Town in April?
- Cape Town sees around 40mm of precipitation in April on average — dry by global standards.
- Is April a good time to visit Cape Town?
- April is one of the best months to visit Cape Town — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.