☀️ Yes! Average temperature: 23°C
It's mild at 23°C — warm enough for sightseeing but you may want a light layer for evenings. Cape Town in November has an average air temperature of 23°C with sea temperatures around 15°C. You can expect 10 hours of sunshine per day and 15mm of rainfall, which means minimal rainfall — mostly dry and sunny.
At 15°C the sea is quite cold. A wetsuit is recommended if you plan to swim. With 10 hours of daily sunshine, there's plenty of time to enjoy outdoor activities. Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
Cape Town offers mild weather in November — great for culture and sightseeing. The average flight time from the UK is comfortable and there are usually good deals available for this time of year.
Here's how Cape Town stacks up against similar destinations in November:
| Destination | Air °C | Sea °C | Rain | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 23°C | 15°C | 15mm | 10h |
| Agadir | 23°C | 19°C | 25mm | 7h |
| Gran Canaria | 23°C | 22°C | 25mm | 6h |
| Lanzarote | 22°C | 22°C | 20mm | 6h |
| Tenerife | 22°C | 22°C | 25mm | 6h |
| Galapagos | 25°C | 22°C | 10mm | 6h |
See how Cape Town's temperature changes throughout the year:
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Yes, Cape Town in November has average temperatures of 23°C, making it a warm destination. Sea temperatures are 15°C.
The sea at 15°C is cold — a wetsuit is recommended.
Pack light layers, a jumper for evenings, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket.
November is decent for visiting Cape Town — not too hot, good for sightseeing.
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