Ella Weather in July
Ella in July sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 68 mm (2.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Ella in July
You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Ella in July
July in Ella sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Sunshine in Ella in July
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 67 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, February typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Ella Temperature in July
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
67 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
32-year average (1986-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ella typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
32-year average (1986-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Ella in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ella spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ella historical weather extremes in July
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ella from 2006 through 2025.
- The hottest July day on record in Ella reached 34°C (93°F) (July 26, 2017).
- Ella experienced its chilliest July day on July 20, 2020, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 9°C (48°F) (July 25, 2006).
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What to Wear in Ella in July
Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Ella in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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