Johannesburg weather in July (Gauteng, South Africa)
How does the weather in Johannesburg usually fare in July? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.
Temperatures
During July, Johannesburg experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 20°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 4°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However, the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.
Precipitation
Johannesburg in July usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.6 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Expect around 1 day of rain based on historical data.Average sunshine
There are approximately 284 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Johannesburg climate page with graphs.
Johannesburg, 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 Johannesburg, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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