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.

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Weather in South Africa in july 2020

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.

Weather details in july

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.

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Where to go in South Africa in july?

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Where should you go in South Africa in july when it comes to the weather?

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The climate in South Africa in july ranges from perfect to tolerable depending on the region and city.

warning in july the weather varied depending on the city and regions of the country.

On the month of july the weather in South Africa is just perfect, but in Parc Kruger only. Thus, in Parc Kruger all the conditions are right for you to enjoy 100% your travel: the sun is guaranteed, precipitations are scarce and the humidity is bearable. It is therefore the ideal month to go to this city!

However, the weather is still good in the cities of Nelspruit, Knysna, Stellenbosch, Hermanus, Johannesburg, Durban, Sodwana Bay, Richards Bay, Port Elizabeth, Long Tom Pas, Cape Town and Pretoria. In these cities, temperatures are attractive and allow you to visit - and why not do a bit of sunbathing in the sun!

If you do not go to spend your time in a lounger by the pool, but, for example to go sightseeing around, the city of Kimberley have a ok but correct weather for this kind of activity in july.

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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 3.3in over 8 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.

	June	July	August
Average temperature	59°F	59°F	59°F
Highest temperature	65°F	65°F	65°F
Lowest temperature	54°F	54°F	54°F
Sea temperature	62°F	60°F	60°F
Rainfall	6.1in	3.3in	4.2in
Number of days with rainfall	12 day(s) (39%)	8 day(s) (27%)	10 day(s) (33%)
Humidity	80%	80%	81%
Daily sunshine hours	8	8	10
Cloud cover	33%	28%	30%
Length of day	09:54	10:06	10:50
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net	good	good	good

more information about the climate in Cape Town in july

Climate in Durban in july

In july, maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 61°F (for an average temperature of 68°F). The climate enjoyable in this location in this month. With just 1.4in over 5 days, rain may be scarce for your holidays.
With a good climate, the month of july is a good time to go there.

	June	July	August
Average temperature	68°F	68°F	70°F
Highest temperature	76°F	76°F	76°F
Lowest temperature	61°F	61°F	65°F
Sea temperature	74°F	72°F	71°F
Rainfall	0.7in	1.4in	1.6in
Number of days with rainfall	4 day(s) (12%)	5 day(s) (17%)	6 day(s) (19%)
Humidity	72%	71%	69%
Daily sunshine hours	9	8	8
Cloud cover	18%	22%	26%
Length of day	10:14	10:24	11:02
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net	perfect	perfect	perfect

more information about the climate in Durban in july

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 54°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.

	June	July	August
Average temperature	59°F	59°F	67°F
Highest temperature	67°F	67°F	72°F
Lowest temperature	54°F	54°F	61°F
Rainfall	0.3in	0.1in	0.1in
Number of days with rainfall	1 day(s) (3%)	0 day(s) (1%)	1 day(s) (3%)
Humidity	54%	52%	43%
Daily sunshine hours	9	9	9
Cloud cover	7%	7%	5%
Length of day	10:31	10:38	11:11
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net	good	good	good

more information about the climate in Johannesburg in july

Climate in Parc Kruger in july

In july, maximum temperature is 77°F and minimum temperature is 65°F (for an average temperature of 70°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.

	June	July	August
Average temperature	72°F	70°F	76°F
Highest temperature	77°F	77°F	81°F
Lowest temperature	65°F	65°F	70°F
Rainfall	0.2in	0.2in	0.2in
Number of days with rainfall	1 day(s) (3%)	1 day(s) (5%)	1 day(s) (2%)
Humidity	59%	59%	53%
Daily sunshine hours	9	9	9
Cloud cover	14%	19%	16%
Length of day	10:40	10:48	11:17
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net	perfect	perfect	perfect

more information about the climate in Parc Kruger in july

Climate in Pretoria in july

In the month of july, maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 54°F (for an average temperature of 61°F). The climate is rather cold in that locality in this month, but it is liveable by dressing hot. It rains very rarely during this month. You will not get wet throughout your vacations!
With a good climate, july is an advisable month to go in Pretoria.

	June	July	August
Average temperature	61°F	61°F	68°F
Highest temperature	68°F	68°F	74°F
Lowest temperature	56°F	54°F	61°F
Rainfall	0.3in	0.1in	0.1in
Number of days with rainfall	1 day(s) (3%)	0 day(s) (0%)	1 day(s) (2%)
Humidity	53%	51%	42%
Daily sunshine hours	9	9	9
Cloud cover	7%	7%	5%
Length of day	10:33	10:41	11:12
Our opinion at whereandwhen.net	good	good	good

more information about the climate in Pretoria in july

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
Pretoria in july	good weather
Hermanus in july	good weather
Kimberley in july	good weather
Knysna in july	good weather
Long Tom Pas in july	good weather
Nelspruit in july	good weather
Port Elizabeth (South Africa) in july	good weather
Richards Bay in july	perfect weather
Sodwana Bay in july	perfect weather
Stellenbosch in july	tolerable weather
Aliwal North in july	tolerable weather
Atlantis in july	tolerable weather
Butterworth in july	good weather
Cradock in july	tolerable weather
East London in july	good weather
Ermelo in july	tolerable weather
Harrismith in july	good weather

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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.