Month-by-month travel weather
Cape Town November weather
Cape Town, South Africa · November
A great balance before peak crowds, wind still possible
November warms toward summer with many dry, outdoor-friendly days. It often feels like a great balance month before peak holiday crowds.
Wind remains a variable, especially on the coast and mountaintops. Keep one thin layer for flexibility.
November averages at a glance
Average low
around 13–15°C
Average high
around 22–26°C
Average precipitation
low
Notes
warming up
What to wear in November in Cape Town
Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.
- • Light clothes.
- • Sunscreen/sunglasses (recommended).
- • Thin layer for evenings/wind.
- • Comfortable shoes.
Travel tips for visiting Cape Town in November
- • Great month to prioritize hikes and scenic drives.
- • Wind can cool evenings—bring a layer for dinners and sunset spots.
- • Dry conditions still require intentional hydration.
November weather in Cape Town — FAQ
Q. Is November peak season?
A. It ramps up toward December; popular places can start booking out.
Q. Is it windy in November?
A. Wind varies—exposed areas can still be gusty.
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