Weather in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa in April
In an average April, Cape Town sees a daily high around 19°C and a low around 16°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 19°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 17°C to 22°C |
| Average low | 16°C |
| Typical low range | 15°C to 18°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
April records
The most extreme April on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total April accumulation.
High
Highest
27°C
2017-04-29
Lowest
14°C
1993-04-11
Low
Highest
21°C
2014-04-12
Lowest
13°C
2024-04-21
Feels-like
Highest
27°C
2017-04-29
Lowest
13°C
2024-04-21
Humidity
Highest
16.2 g/m³
1985-04-02
Lowest
7.6 g/m³
2023-04-21
Wind
Highest
70 km/h
1988-04-03
Lowest
9 km/h
1990-04-09
Precip
Wettest
124 mm
1993
Driest
7 mm
2015
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