When to go · Simon's Town
Simon's Town in October
Great month. Inside Simon's Town's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, calm sea).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Inside Simon's Town's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, calm sea).
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Simon's Town in this guide.
Weather in October
- Simon's TownHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Warm, before school holidays; Kruger hot but game concentrated at water.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Simon's Town, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 6
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Inside Simon's Town's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, calm sea).
January: Inside Simon's Town's best window: Oct–Apr (dry, warm, calm sea).
Simon's Town: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings