Robertson

Town · Cape Winelands, 🇿🇦 South Africa

Population 21,929

Area 28 km²

Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Official website www.robertsonr62.com

Robertson – Planning a Trip?

Build your day-by-day itinerary in the Tripomatic app.

Start Planning

Featured Lists

booking.com

Robertson Essentials

Robertson, known as the 'Valley of Wine and Roses,' serves as a primary hub for brandy and wine production in the Breede River Valley. The town is characterized by its well-preserved Victorian architecture, particularly at the Robertson Small Hotel. Visitors can explore the heritage of South African spirits at the Klipdrift distillery or visit the Springfield Estate to learn about traditional wild-yeast winemaking. The area also features an 18-hole golf course at Silwerstrand and specialized collections of exotic birds and local antiques.

10 places

Robertson — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: April, May, September, October, November

Select a month

Typical weather in January

Fair

33° (feels like 31°) · extremes 13°–40°
17° at night
5 rainy days
27 sunny days
13 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 13 · extreme

Up to 11 days above 35°

Typical weather in February

Fair

33° (feels like 32°) · extremes 13°–41°
17° at night
6 rainy days
25 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Up to 9 days above 35°

Typical weather in March

Fair

31° (feels like 29°) · extremes 12°–39°
16° at night
8 rainy days
25 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 9 · very high

Up to 6 days above 35°

Typical weather in April

Great

27° (feels like 25°) · extremes 8°–36°
13° at night
7 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in May

Great

23° (feels like 21°) · extremes 7°–31°
11° at night
7 rainy days
19 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Good

20° (feels like 16°) · extremes 4°–27°
8° at night
10 rainy days
17 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in July

Good

19° (feels like 15°) · extremes 3°–26°
7° at night
10 rainy days
19 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Good

19° (feels like 16°) · extremes 3°–27°
7° at night
10 rainy days
18 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Great

22° (feels like 19°) · extremes 5°–31°
9° at night
9 rainy days
20 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in October

Great

26° (feels like 24°) · extremes 7°–35°
11° at night
8 rainy days
23 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in November

Great

28° (feels like 26°) · extremes 9°–36°
13° at night
7 rainy days
24 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Light breeze
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in December

Good

31° (feels like 29°) · extremes 11°–39°
15° at night
6 rainy days
26 sunny days
12 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Light breeze
UV index 12 · extreme

Up to 6 days above 35°

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: South African Rand ZAR R · Card payments · Widely accepted
Electricity: Type C / Type D / Type M / Type N
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Afrikaans, English, South Ndebele, Swati, Southern Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zulu
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Left
Calling code: +27