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Weather in Cape Town for April 2026

Your guide to Cape Town weather in April - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • Until now, April 2026 in Cape Town is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.2 °C.

  • In general, the average temperature in Cape Town at the beginning of April is 23.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 21.1 °C by the end of April.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Cape Town experiences moderate rainfall in April, with an average of 7 rainy days and a total precipitation of 21.6 mm.

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Average dry days
23
Dry days
Average rainy days
7
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
22°/14°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
19 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
66 %
Avg humidity

Cape Town Weather April

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March
May
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
22°
2
Patchy rain possible
24°
3
Sunny
25°
4
Patchy rain possible
23°
5
Sunny
23°
6
Sunny
24°
7
Sunny
22°
8
Sunny
22°
9
Sunny
23°
10
Sunny
23°
11
Overcast
23°
12
Partly cloudy
23°
13
Sunny
23°
14
Sunny
22°
15
Sunny
22°
16
Sunny
24°
17
Sunny
24°
18
Sunny
25°
19
Sunny
23°
20
Sunny
23°
21
Sunny
21°
22
Overcast
21°
23
Sunny
21°
24
Sunny
22°
25
Partly cloudy
22°
26
Overcast
22°
27
Patchy rain possible
23°
28
Cloudy
21°
29
Patchy rain possible
20°
30
Sunny
18°

Temperatures trend during April in Cape Town

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

April weather in Cape Town day by day

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March May
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /15° 0.1 mm 7
2 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 24° /15° 0.2 mm 6
3 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 25° /15° 2 mm 6
4 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 23° /15° 0.3 mm 7
5 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /15° 0.7 mm 6
6 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 24° /15° 0.5 mm 7
7 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 22° /15° 2.6 mm 6
8 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 22° /14° 2.6 mm 6
9 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /14° 0.4 mm 6
10 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /15° 0.3 mm 6
11 Apr. Overcast
Overcast
 23° /15° 0 mm 6
12 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 23° /14° 0.3 mm 6
13 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /14° 0.2 mm 6
14 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 22° /14° 0.3 mm 6
15 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 22° /13° 0.1 mm 6
16 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 24° /13° 0 mm 7
17 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 24° /14° 1.8 mm 7
18 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 25° /14° 1 mm 7
19 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /14° 2.5 mm 6
20 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 23° /14° 3.6 mm 6
21 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 21° /13° 0.4 mm 5
22 Apr. Overcast
Overcast
 21° /13° 1.1 mm 6
23 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 21° /12° 1.4 mm 6
24 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 22° /13° 2.8 mm 6
25 Apr. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 22° /13° 0 mm 6
26 Apr. Overcast
Overcast
 22° /13° 3 mm 6
27 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 23° /13° 1.4 mm 5
28 Apr. Cloudy
Cloudy
 21° /13° 0.1 mm 6
29 Apr. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /13° 0.3 mm 5
30 Apr. Sunny
Sunny
 18° /14° 0 mm 4.8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cape Town in April is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Cape Town forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Cape Town in April - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cape Town during April?

Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 22° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Cape Town during April?

In April, Cape Town can expect light to moderate rainfall, totaling 21.6 mm across approximately 7 days. Occasional showers are possible, and planning ahead for them could be helpful.

What are the typical wind conditions in Cape Town during April?

The average wind speed in Cape Town during April is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Cape Town water temperatures in April

The average water temperature of the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Town in April is 15.5 °C. At the beginning of April temperatures are around 15.3 °C; by the end of the month they get a bit warmer and reach 15.8 °C.

What is the water temperature in Cape Town in April?
The average water temperature in Cape Town in April is 15.5 °C.
Can you swim in Cape Town in April?
Brisk: quick dips and active swimming are fine, but pack a 2–3 mm spring suit if you plan longer sessions or early-morning outings.

April rainfall patterns in Cape Town

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Cape Towns April weather 💧
Typically, Cape Town has 7 rainy days in April with a total of 21.6 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Cape Town during April

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