South Africa in july: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
How is the climate in South Africa in july? Is it a good time to go to Durban and Sodwana Bay? Check this with weather averages and our opinion here.
very bad weather across 6% of the territory tolerable weather across 37% of the territory good weather across 37% of the territory perfect weather across 22% of the territory
Weather in South Africa in july 2022
In this section, you have access to the weather forecast for the month of july for most popular cities in South Africa. These predictions are statistics for the month of july from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in july in Cape Town
good weather
Weather at 6am
54°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
17%
17%
8%
Weather at 12pm
63°F
Clear/Sunny
56% of time
16%
16%
10%
Weather at 6pm
58°F
Clear/Sunny
61% of time
16%
14%
7%
Weather at 3am
54°F
52%
19%
18%
7%
Where to go in South Africa in july?
Where to go in South Africa in july: destination map





Where should you go in South Africa in july when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in South Africa in july ranges from perfect to tolerable depending on the region and city.
With the freshness of the atmosphere and the gentle presence of the sun, the month of July is a good time i to discover the South African localities, from east to west and from north to south - beneath pleasant climatic conditions. The month of July is one of the driest months of the year and therefore the sunny days are numerous.
Johannesburg and Inland in July
With a minimum temperature of up to 7° C, cold weather characterizes the climate throughout July on inland in South Africa. This is true and with good reason: this month is located at the heart of the austral winter. Even if the sun continues to brighten the days, it is difficult to have a comfortable feeling without resorting to wearing warm and adapted clothes.
The East Coast throughout July
The eastern coast of the country is favored by the proximity of the Indian Ocean which gives it a certain freshness. In fact, the lowest temperature rarely descends below 14° C, while in the middle of the day, the heat is rather comfortable. This season also benefits the east coast because the rains are relatively rare - to the delight of surf lovers, who can practice their favorite activities.
The West Coast throughout July
With the retreat of precipitation, the weather throughout July in South Africa is gradually improving. Not only are the magnificent days more numerous, but one can also count on the slight rise in temperature. Whatever the destination, it is possible to benefit from the gentle presence of the sun. Do not forget to dress warmly if one enjoys morning outings.
The Southern Coast throughout July
Climatic conditions in the south of the country are similar to those of the previous month. Thanks to the combination of the sun and the beautiful days with relatively mild but comfortable temperatures, one can make the best out of the weather in South Africa throughout July - which is a true ally to an unforgettable stay.
Climate in South Africa in july
Climate in Cape Town in july
In the month of july, the mean temperature in Cape Town is 59°F (maximum temperature is 65°F and minimum temperature is 54°F). The climate is relatively fresh there in july, but it is livable by dressing hot. With 5.3in over 6 days, rainfall can happen for your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good weather, the month of july is an advisable month to go there in South Africa.
July | |||
Average temperature | 59°F | ||
Highest temperature | 65°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 54°F | ||
Sea temperature | 60°F | ||
Rainfall | 5.3in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||
Humidity | 80% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
Cloud cover | 29% | ||
Length of day | 10:07 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Durban in july
In july, maximum temperature is 72°F and minimum temperature is 61°F (for an average temperature of 67°F). The climate enjoyable in this location in this month. With just 1.9in over 2 days, rain may be scarce for your holidays.
With a good climate, the month of july is a good time to go there.
July | |||
Average temperature | 67°F | ||
Highest temperature | 72°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||
Sea temperature | 72°F | ||
Rainfall | 1.9in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (8%) | ||
Humidity | 70% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
Cloud cover | 21% | ||
Length of day | 10:24 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Johannesburg in july
In the month of july, the mean temperature in Johannesburg is 59°F (maximum temperature is 67°F and minimum temperature is 50°F). The climate is fairly cold in that locality in july, but it is bearable when dressing hot. does not rain (or really exceptionally) during july. You stay dry throughout your vacations!
With a good weather, the month of july is a recommended month to go in this locality.
July | |||
Average temperature | 59°F | ||
Highest temperature | 67°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.1in | ||
Humidity | 56% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
Cloud cover | 6% | ||
Length of day | 10:40 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Parc Kruger in july
In july, maximum temperature is 77°F and minimum temperature is 59°F (for an average temperature of 68°F). The climate quite comfortable here in the month of july. It almost never rains during july. You will therefore be at the shelter from rain during your stay!
With a perfect weather, july is an advisable time to go in Parc Kruger.
July | |||
Average temperature | 68°F | ||
Highest temperature | 77°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 59°F | ||
Rainfall | 0.2in | ||
Humidity | 66% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
Cloud cover | 18% | ||
Length of day | 10:48 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | perfect |
Climate in Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in july
In july, maximum temperature is 70°F and minimum temperature is 59°F (for an average temperature of 65°F). The climate enjoyable there in the month of july. With 2.8in over 3 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your stay. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, july is an advisable month to go there.
July | |||
Average temperature | 65°F | ||
Highest temperature | 70°F | ||
Lowest temperature | 59°F | ||
Sea temperature | 67°F | ||
Rainfall | 2.8in | ||
Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
Humidity | 69% | ||
Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
Cloud cover | 24% | ||
Length of day | 10:06 | ||
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in South Africa in july
Cape Town in july | good weather |
Durban in july | perfect weather |
Johannesburg in july | good weather |
Parc Kruger in july | perfect weather |
Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in july | good weather |
Pretoria in july | good weather |
Addo Elephant National Park in july | good weather |
Agulhas National Park in july | good weather |
Amakhala in july | good weather |
Arniston in july | good weather |
Augrabies Falls National Park in july | tolerable weather |
Ballito (Dolphin Coast) in july | perfect weather |
Bloemfontein in july | tolerable weather |
Blyde River Canyon in july | perfect weather |
Calvinia in july | tolerable weather |
Camdeboo National Park in july | tolerable weather |
Cape of Good Hope in july | good weather |
Cape Agulhas in july | good weather |
Carnarvon in july | tolerable weather |
Coffee Bay in july | tolerable weather |
Drakensberg in july | very bad weather |
Weather data for South Africa in july:
Weather data for South Africa in july is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in South Africa. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in South Africa can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to South Africa.