Cape Town weather in April
April in Cape Town: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Cape Town · #35 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 92/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Cape Town climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 22°C / 71°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 57°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Rainfall | 19 mm / 0.7 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 74% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 12°C / 53°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.2 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 74 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Cape Town in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Cape Town?
- April in Cape Town: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Cape Town on SeasonMap's comfort score (92/100).
- What is the weather like in Cape Town in April?
- In April, Cape Town averages a daily high of 21.8°C and a low of 13.8°C, with about 18.7 mm of rain over roughly 4.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Cape Town in April?
- Cape Town has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 74 in April.