Cape Town vs Windhoek: which is better, month by month
Cape Town beats Windhoek in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (91 vs 77) — while Windhoek wins May to August; they are within 3 points in 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 Windhoek — all 12 months
| Month | Cape Town | Windhoek | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86Ahot, dry | 73Bsweltering, rainy, clean air | Cape Town | 13 |
| February | 88Ahot, dry | 75Bsweltering, rainy, clean air | Cape Town | 13 |
| March | 90Swarm, dry | 81Ahot, a little rain, clean air | Cape Town | 9 |
| April | 93Snice, dry | 89Awarm, dry, clean air | Cape Town | 4 |
| May | 85Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 93Swarm, dry, clean air | Windhoek | 8 |
| June | 76Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 95Snice, dry, clean air | Windhoek | 19 |
| July | 75Bnice, rainy, muggy air | 94Snice, dry, clean air | Windhoek | 19 |
| August | 80Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 91Snice, dry, clean air | Windhoek | 11 |
| September | 88Anice, a little rain, muggy air | 88Awarm, dry, clean air | Tie | 0 |
| October | 94Snice, dry | 84Ahot, dry, clean air | Cape Town | 10 |
| November | 95Swarm, dry | 82Ahot, dry, clean air | Cape Town | 13 |
| December | 91Swarm, dry | 77Bsweltering, a little rain, clean air | Cape Town | 14 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is June (76 vs 95). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.