Robben Island Klima and Average Vær
Klima of Robben Island: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Klima in Robben Island month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Måned | Avg high | Avg low | Regnfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| januar | 28° | 17° | 4 mm | ★★★★★ |
| februar | 28° | 17° | 6 mm | ★★★★★ |
| mars | 27° | 16° | 22 mm | ★★★★★ |
| april | 24° | 13° | 39 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| mai | 21° | 11° | 56 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juni | 19° | 9° | 78 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| juli | 17° | 8° | 126 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| august | 18° | 8° | 62 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 21° | 11° | 36 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| oktober | 24° | 12° | 10 mm | ★★★★★ |
| november | 26° | 15° | 9 mm | ★★★★★ |
| desember | 27° | 16° | 10 mm | ★★★★★ |
Klima type: Mediterranean. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Robben Island
Høyest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Robben Island compares med nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Robben Island.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camps Bay Beach | 16 km | 18°C | about the same | 607 mm |
| Table Mountain | 18 km | 11°C | 7°C cooler | 607 mm |
| Cape Town International Airport | 28 km | 18°C | about the same | 496 mm |
| Boulders Beach | 44 km | 17°C | about the same | 529 mm |
Beste tid å besøke Robben Island
Go in januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: juni, juli and august - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Robben Island
Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is 6.9°C above the 24°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Southern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in desember til februar.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 10°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 25°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid juni, juli and august - historically the least comfortable months here.
Sammendrag
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.
Akkurat nå er det 15°C (59°F) in Robben Island med klarvær. Det føles som 13°C. I dag varierer temperaturen mellom 10°C til 31°C. Sannsynligheten for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - utmerket — dra nå.
Beste tidspunkt å besøke Robben Island is januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember. Klimaet er Mediterranean. juni, juli and august tend til be the least comfortable months. februar is the warmest month med average highs near 28°C, while juli is the coldest med 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.
Kort sagt. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 31°C is 6.9°C above the 24°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 9 AM til 12 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing 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.
Quick facts about Robben Island
| Type | UNESCO World Heritage Site |
|---|---|
| City | Cape Town |
| Land | Sør-Afrika |
| Kontinent | Afrika |
| Koordinater | 33°48′24.1″S 18°22′0.1″E (-33.8067, 18.3667) |
| UNESCO inscription | 1999 |
| Known for | the prison island of Nelson Mandela |
| Lokal tid | 1:10 AM (UTC+02:00) |
| Best months | januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember |
| Klima | Mediterranean |
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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 Afrika.
What is the weather like in Robben Island akkurat nå?
It is currently 15°C (59°F) med klarvær. Luftfuktighet is 63% and wind is 13 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Robben Island?
januar, februar, mars, oktober, november and desember offer the most comfortable conditions in Robben Island, which has a Mediterranean climate. juni, juli and august 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 1:10 AM.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 1:10 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





