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Camps Bay Weather in July

Camps Bay in July sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Camps Bay in July

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Camps Bay in July

In July, Camps Bay sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 17°C (63°F). Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Camps Bay in July

The month enjoys around 193 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Camps Bay in July

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during July. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 15°C (59°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Camps Bay Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Camps Bay in July

For Camps Bay in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Camps Bay in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    6/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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