UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cape Town

Robben Island Viajes Guide

Robben Island travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time a visit, things a do and nearby places.

☁️ 15°C now🕔 10:40 PM local📅 Best: enero, febrero, marzo, octubre, noviembre and diciembre

Active alerts for Robben Island

⚠️vie., oct 30: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️sáb., oct 31: damaging gusts a 72 km/h.
⚠️dom., nov 1: damaging gusts a 67 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Resumen

Robben Island is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cape Town. Robben Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the prison island of Nelson Mandela.

Ahora mismo hay 15°C (58°F) in Robben Island con cubierto. La sensación térmica es de 15°C. Hoy las temperaturas van de 13°C a 25°C. La probabilidad de precipitación es del 0%. Las condiciones para hacer turismo obtienen 9.9/10 – excelente — puedes salir ahora.

La mejor época para visitar Robben Island is enero, febrero, marzo, octubre, noviembre and diciembre. El clima es Mediterranean. junio, julio and agosto suelen ser los meses menos cómodos. febrero es el mes más cálido, con máximas medias cercanas a 28°C, mientras julio es el mes más frío, con mínimas cercanas a 8°C.

El aeropuerto principal más cercano es Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 28 km away. Entre los lugares destacados cercanos se encuentran Camps Bay Beach, Table Mountain and Boulders Beach.

En términos sencillos. Today is about average for octubre. The forecast high of 25°C is in line con the 24°C typical for this month. The best window a be outside is roughly 9 AM a 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Robben Island today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Mapa de Robben Island

Mapa interactivo con lugares cercanos. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordenadas: 33°48′24.1″S 18°22′0.1″E (-33.8067, 18.3667)

Tiempo en Robben Island ahora mismo

☁️
15°C
Cubierto · sensación térmica 15°C
Humedad93%
Viento1 km/h W
Ráfagas3 km/h
Índice UV0 · Bajo
Nubosidad100%
Presión1019 hPa
VisibilidadExcellent · 30 km
Calidad del aire111 · Unhealthy for sensitive groups
Amanecer5:54 AM
Atardecer7:06 PM
Luna🌔 Waxing gibbous · 95%

Fuente: Open-Meteo. Actualizado 10:40 PM, oct 24 hora local.

⚠️vie., oct 30: extreme heat, 36°C (97°F). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️sáb., oct 31: damaging gusts a 72 km/h.
⚠️dom., nov 1: damaging gusts a 67 km/h.

Weekend outlook

sáb.urday, oct 24

☁️ 25° / 13°

Cubierto · 0% rain · wind 25 km/h

dom.day, oct 25

☁️ 26° / 14°

Cubierto · 0% rain · wind 32 km/h

Quick facts about Robben Island

TipoUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityCape Town
PaísSudáfrica
ContinenteÁfrica
Coordenadas33°48′24.1″S 18°22′0.1″E (-33.8067, 18.3667)
UNESCO inscription1999
Known forthe prison island of Nelson Mandela
Hora local10:40 PM (UTC+02:00)
Mejores mesesenero, febrero, marzo, octubre, noviembre and diciembre
ClimaMediterranean

Cosas que hacer in Robben Island

Atracciones, parks and landmarks in and around Robben Island.

Mejor época para visitar Robben Island

Go in enero, febrero, marzo, octubre, noviembre and diciembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: junio, julio and agosto – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

enero★★★★★
febrero★★★★★
marzo★★★★★
abril★★★★☆
may★★★★☆
junio★★★★☆
julio★★★☆☆
agosto★★★★☆
septiembre★★★★☆
octubre★★★★★
noviembre★★★★★
diciembre★★★★★

What a pack, what a skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • dom.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid junio, julio and agosto – historically the least comfortable months here.

Aeropuertos near Robben Island

Closest airports con IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Cape Town International AirportCPT28 kmCape Town

Explore Robben Island

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Robben Island?

Robben Island is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cape Town. Its coordinates are -33.8067, 18.3667. It lies in África.

What is the weather like in Robben Island ahora mismo?

It is currently 15°C (58°F) con cubierto. Humedad is 93% and wind is 1 km/h.

When is the best time a visit Robben Island?

enero, febrero, marzo, octubre, noviembre and diciembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Robben Island, which has a Mediterranean climate. junio, julio and agosto are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Robben Island in?

Robben Island observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The hora local is 10:40 PM.

What is the nearest airport a Robben Island?

The closest airports are Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 28 km away.

What are the top things a do in Robben Island?

Popular options include Camps Bay Beach, Table Mountain and Boulders Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Mapa tilesOpenStreetMapa contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octubre 24, 2026 at 10:40 PM hora local. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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