Matam Weather in July
During July, Matam experiences extremely high daytime temperatures of 38°C (100°F) and cooler nights around 27°C (81°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Matam in July
Historically, July sees about 6 days of rain, with a monthly average of 48 mm (1.9 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Matam in July
In July, expect extremely high temperatures in Matam, with highs of 38°C (100°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.
Sunshine in Matam in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 273 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.To explore more travel options, our weather planner can help you discover destinations worldwide.
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Matam Temperature in July
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
38°C (100°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
273 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Matam typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 38°C (100°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Matam in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Matam spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Matam historical weather extremes in July
Based on 22 years of weather observations (2004-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Matam.
- On July 6, 2010, temperatures climbed to 45°C (113°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 26°C (79°F), recorded on July 26, 2004.
- Matam registered its coldest July night on July 1, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
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What to Wear in Matam in July
Pack for serious heat in Matam in July. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Matam in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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