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Cape Town in April

Find out everything about the water temperature in Cape Town in April. Average, minimum and maximum recorded temperatures as well as daily temperature in April for the last two years. Compare the current month's sea temperature data with other months of the year.
Water temperature in April
Minimum:

50.2 °F

Average:

57.7 °F

Maximum:

64.0 °F

Sea water temperature in Cape Town in April

In the city of Cape Town, the month of April is too cold for swimming. The minimum recorded temperature during this month was 50.2°F on April 26, 2022, with an average temperature being 57.7°F and a maximum temperature reaching 64.0°F on April 13, 2014.

Swing in the water of such temperature might lead to potential hypothermia within just a few minutes. In April, the sea temperature remains relatively stable. The average temperature stays close to 57.7°F throughout the month, with minimal changes.
Date 10 years average 2024 2023
Apr 1 58.7°F 58.1°F 59.1°F
Apr 2 58.3°F 57.7°F 57.7°F
Apr 3 58.0°F 55.8°F 57.9°F
Apr 4 57.9°F 55.8°F 58.3°F
Apr 5 58.1°F 56.0°F 60.1°F
Apr 6 58.3°F 52.4°F 60.6°F
Apr 7 58.2°F 51.8°F 60.1°F
Apr 8 58.2°F 52.9°F 59.3°F
Apr 9 58.4°F 53.4°F 60.1°F
Apr 10 58.3°F 54.4°F 60.5°F
Apr 11 57.8°F 51.5°F 58.0°F
Apr 12 58.1°F 50.4°F 58.7°F
Apr 13 58.4°F 51.3°F 59.0°F
Apr 14 58.4°F 52.4°F 58.3°F
Apr 15 58.2°F 52.8°F 58.6°F
Apr 16 57.9°F 51.5°F 57.5°F
Apr 17 57.6°F 52.8°F 57.4°F
Apr 18 57.6°F 53.5°F 55.7°F
Apr 19 57.7°F 54.4°F 56.8°F
Apr 20 57.1°F 53.7°F 56.1°F
Apr 21 57.2°F 54.0°F 56.3°F
Apr 22 57.4°F 54.9°F 56.2°F
Apr 23 56.8°F 54.8°F 56.2°F
Apr 24 56.7°F 55.2°F 56.5°F
Apr 25 57.1°F 56.8°F 56.4°F
Apr 26 56.7°F 55.9°F 55.9°F
Apr 27 56.8°F 51.8°F 56.6°F
Apr 28 56.6°F 52.5°F 57.6°F
Apr 29 56.9°F 51.5°F 58.4°F
Apr 30 56.8°F 53.2°F 58.1°F

Sea water temperature in Cape Town by month

In an average year, Cape Town offers no days when the water temperature is warm enough to swim comfortably. The warmest water in Cape Town was recorded on February 13, 2014, reaching a 68.4°F. While the coldest temperature occurred on September 24, 2024, dipping to 47.4°F. The average readings by season are 61.1°F in Winter, 58.1°F in Spring, 57.6°F in Summer, and 57.9°F in Autumn. April's average temperature is a slight drop from March's average of 59.5°F. In May, the temperature is expected to decrease further, potentially averaging around 57.1°F.