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Weather Averages for Cape Town in October
Averages for Cape Town in October
October falls within the spring season in Cape Town, South Africa, which means the resort is warmer and drier than the previous months, just like it is in Hermanus. During your stay you can expect temperatures of up to 21°C at the warmest point of the day, which is the perfect temperature for exploring the resort. The evenings are a lot cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 11°C after sunset.
The International Kite Festival in Muizenberg takes place in October and is a fantastic place for the whole family to spend the day. During this charity event you can see some of the biggest and best kites in the world, as well as watch amazing flying displays.
Cape Town is full of beautiful landscapes, such as Lion’s Head. This mountain is quite a challenge to climb, but you’ll still be able to enjoy the incredible views across the city, even if you can’t climb to the very top.
If you’re unlucky enough to experience some showers during your stay, keep out of the rain by visiting the South African Jewish Museum where you can find out about the history of Jews in South Africa and explore the exhibitions, which feature statues, artefacts and videos.
V&A Waterfront is one of the busiest areas in Cape Town. With a great selection shops, cocktail bars, restaurants and excursion kiosks, there is always something going on here. One of the aspects that makes this area so appealing is the beautiful surroundings.
When it comes to accommodation, Inn on the Square is one of the best places to stay in Cape Town. This stylish complex features a heated rooftop swimming pool with amazing views across Table Mountain.

