South Africa in November
The Cape season restarts as the bushveld greens up and thickens.
Is November a good time to visit South Africa?
November sits mid-range in South Africa — around 74/100 nationally. June is noticeably calmer.
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South Africa: tours and tickets in Cape Town, from our booking partner.
Free cancellationCape Peninsula Private Tour
from€214
Free cancellationCape Town & Table Mountain Private Tour
from€407
Free cancellationStellenbosch Private Vineyard Tour
from€407
Free cancellationAfrican Drum Show + Dinner at Gold Restaurant
from€53
Free cancellationCape of Good Hope + Bo-Kaap Day Trip
from€54

Cape Town, Table Mountain & Robben Island Tour
from€142
What closes and what fills up in November
- Summer rains begin inland
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How November compares across the year
Frequently asked questions
Is November a good month to visit South Africa?
November sits mid-range in South Africa — around 74/100 nationally. June is noticeably calmer.
How busy is South Africa in November?
Averaged across the destinations we track, South Africa sits near 74/100 in November. The calmest of them is Cape Town.
What is the weather like in South Africa in November?
Expect average highs near 24°C and lows near 13°C, with roughly 5 wet days — though South Africa varies by region.