🇿🇦 Cape Town vs Juba 🇸🇸

Cape Town, South Africa vs Juba, South Sudan — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Juba is the warmer of the two — about 12 degrees warmer on average across the year. Cape Town is drier, with roughly 105 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇿🇦 Cape Town🇸🇸 Juba
Avg annual high22°C34°C
Hottest monthFebruary (27°C)February (38°C)
Coldest monthJuly (7°C low)August (22°C low)
Rainy days / year89194
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Best months to visitApril, October, NovemberJanuary, February, December

🇿🇦 Cape Town

Best around April, October, November. Hottest in February (27°C), coldest lows in July (7°C).

🇸🇸 Juba

Best around January, February, December. Hottest in February (38°C), coldest lows in August (22°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Town or Juba warmer?

Juba is warmer overall, averaging about 12 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Cape Town or Juba?

Juba is rainier — Cape Town sees about 105 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Cape Town vs Juba?

Cape Town is best around April, October, November; Juba is best around January, February, December.

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