Best time to swim in Cape of Good Hope in South Africa Sea temperature by month

Do you want to swim in the sea in Cape of Good Hope in South Africa? But when is the best time to go to be sure to have pleasant water for swimming in Cape of Good Hope and be able to swim without catching cold? This month, or a different one? The answer is on this page, with the sea water temperature by month in Cape of Good Hope, based on the average temperatures recorded in previous years.

Best time to swim in Cape of Good Hope: the water temperature by month

Do you feel like swimming in Cape of Good Hope in South Africa? Discover the average sea temperature for each month of the year (based on previous years' records) and our opinion on swimming in the table below.

Month Sea temperature
January 67°F (min: 64°F/max: 71°F)
February 66°F (min: 63°F/max: 70°F)
March 67°F (min: 63°F/max: 71°F)
April 64°F (min: 60°F/max: 68°F)
May 63°F (min: 59°F/max: 67°F)
June 62°F (min: 60°F/max: 64°F)
July 60°F (min: 59°F/max: 62°F)
August 60°F (min: 58°F/max: 62°F)
September 60°F (min: 59°F/max: 62°F)
October 62°F (min: 60°F/max: 64°F)
November 64°F (min: 61°F/max: 67°F)
December 66°F (min: 63°F/max: 69°F)

Water temperature variation in Cape of Good Hope throughout the year

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