Knysna weather in July (Western Cape, South Africa)

What can you expect from the weather in Knysna during July? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In July, Knysna generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 19°C. But by evening, they drop to around 11°C.

Knysna in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. Typically around 8 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 241 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Knysna. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Knysna climate page with graphs.

 

Knysna, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 52 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 241 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in South Africa in July

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in Knysna in July?

For visitors traveling to Knysna, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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