Climate almanac
Simon's Town
Western Cape, South Africa · -34.19°, 18.44°
What is the climate like in Simon's Town?
The best time to visit Simon's Town is typically October – April, with trip comfort peaking in February (8.6/10). Simon's Town is warmest in January, when daily highs average 68°F (20°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 55°F (13°C). The wettest month is typically June and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 24 in (605 mm) of precipitation.
- Best time to visitOctober – April — comfort peaks in February (8.6/10)
- Warmest monthJanuary — average high 68°F (20°C)
- Coolest monthAugust — average low 55°F (13°C)
- Wettest monthJune (4.8 in (123 mm))
- Driest monthFebruary (0.5 in (12 mm))
- Annual precipitation24 in (605 mm)
- Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
- Records fromCape Town Intl, 30 km away (1973-2025)