Cape Town weather in March
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C, with around 4 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Cape Town. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
24°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
4 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, April, November, December
What to do in Cape Town in March
Whatever the weather, Cape Town rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Table Mountain
Cape Point
Wine routes
Boulders Beach penguins
Robben Island
Braai evenings
What to pack for March
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
February
26C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
March (you are here)
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
May
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
June
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
July
17C
Cool, with occasional showers.
August
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
September
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
December
24C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
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