Cape Town weather in July (Western Cape, South Africa)
Curious about the climate in Cape Town this July ? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
The weather in Cape Town is usually perfect in July , characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 25°C, cooling off to about 18°C at night.
Precipitation
Cape Town in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 5 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 338 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a prime time to visit Cape Town. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cape Town climate page with graphs.
Cape Town, monthly averages in July
Where to go in South Africa in July
Find out more about the weather in South Africa and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cape Town, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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