Cape Town vs Mbabane: which is better, month by month

Cape Town beats Mbabane in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (91 vs 76) — while Mbabane wins June to August; they are within 3 points in May and September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Cape Town vs Mbabane — all 12 months

MonthCape TownMbabaneWinnerGap
January86Ahot, dry75Bwarm, soaked, clean airCape Town11
February88Ahot, dry75Bwarm, soaked, clean airCape Town13
March90Swarm, dry83Awarm, rainy, clean airCape Town7
April93Snice, dry85Anice, rainy, clean airCape Town8
May85Anice, a little rain, muggy air88Anice, a little rain, clean airTie3
June76Bnice, rainy, muggy air87Anice, dry, clean airMbabane11
July75Bnice, rainy, muggy air87Anice, dry, clean airMbabane12
August80Anice, a little rain, muggy air90Snice, dry, clean airMbabane10
September88Anice, a little rain, muggy air91Snice, a little rain, clean airTie3
October94Snice, dry88Awarm, rainy, clean airCape Town6
November95Swarm, dry84Awarm, rainy, clean airCape Town11
December91Swarm, dry76Bwarm, soaked, clean airCape Town15

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is December (91 vs 76). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Cape Town

🇿🇦 South Africa · mild climate

Best month
November 95/100
Months won
7 of 12

Mbabane

🇸🇿 Eswatini · mild climate

Best month
September 91/100
Months won
3 of 12

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