UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cape Town

Robben Island Ferðir Guide

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

☁️ 15°C now🕔 1:36 PM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars, október, nóvember and desember

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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.

Núna er hitinn 15°C (59°F) in Robben Island með skýjað. Hitinn finnst vera 13°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 12°C til 18°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.9/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Robben Island is janúar, febrúar, mars, október, nóvember and desember. Loftslagið er Mediterranean. júní, júlí and ágúst tend til be the least comfortable months. febrúar is the warmest month með average highs near 28°C, while júlí is the coldest með lows near 8°C.

The closest major airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), about 28 km away. Nearby highlights include Camps Bay Beach, Table Mountain and Boulders Beach.

Í einföldu máli. Today is cooler than average for október. The forecast high of 18°C is 6.1°C below the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 1 PM til 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Robben Island today at 8.9/10. Skyggni is down til 1,9 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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

Kort af Robben Island

Interactive map með nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

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

Veður í Robben Island núna

☁️
15°C
Skýjað · feels like 13°C
Raki88%
Vindur18 km/h N
Vindhviður31 km/h
UV-vísitala0 · Lágt
Skýjahula100%
Loftþrýstingur1009 hPa
SkyggniPoor · 2 km
Loftgæði99 · Miðlungs
Sólarupprás6:16 AM
Sólsetur6:52 PM
Tungl🌘 Waning crescent · 28%

Open-Meteo Updated 1:36 PM, okt 6 local time.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, okt 10

☁️ 24° / 13°

Skýjað · 0% rain · wind 18 km/h

sun.day, okt 11

☁️ 22° / 13°

Skýjað · 0% rain · wind 20 km/h

Quick facts about Robben Island

TegundUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityCape Town
LandSuður-Afríka
HeimsálfaAfríka
Hnit33°48′24.1″S 18°22′0.1″E (-33.8067, 18.3667)
UNESCO inscription1999
Known forthe prison island of Nelson Mandela
Staðartími1:36 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars, október, nóvember and desember
LoftslagMediterranean

Hlutir til að gera in Robben Island

Áhugaverðir staðir, parks and landmarks in and around Robben Island.

Best time til visit Robben Island

Go in janúar, febrúar, mars, október, nóvember and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: júní, júlí and ágúst - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★★★
febrúar★★★★★
mars★★★★★
apríl★★★★☆
maí★★★★☆
júní★★★★☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
október★★★★★
nóvember★★★★★
desember★★★★★

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid júní, júlí and ágúst - historically the least comfortable months here.

Flugvellir near Robben Island

Closest airports með 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 Afríka.

What is the weather like in Robben Island núna?

It is currently 15°C (59°F) með skýjað. Raki is 88% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Robben Island?

janúar, febrúar, mars, október, nóvember and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Robben Island, which has a Mediterranean climate. júní, júlí and ágúst are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Robben Island in?

Robben Island observes Africa/Johannesburg (UTC+02:00). The local time is 1:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport til Robben Island?

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

What are the top things til 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.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort 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 október 6, 2026 at 1:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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