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Mtwapa Weather in July

During July, Mtwapa experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 23°C (73°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 76 mm (3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Mtwapa in July

You can typically expect 15 days of rain this month, averaging around 76 mm (3 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Mtwapa in July

The temperature in Mtwapa in July is excellent. Daytime highs reach 28°C (82°F), with nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. This coolest month of the year still offers plenty of warmth and comfortable days.

Sunshine in Mtwapa in July

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 212 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Mtwapa.

Wind Speed in Mtwapa in July

July sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 25°C (77°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Mtwapa.

Mtwapa Temperature in July

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
81% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
212 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Mombasa, Kenya (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Mtwapa Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mtwapa typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Mtwapa in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mtwapa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mtwapa historical weather extremes in July

According to our 27 years of weather records for Mtwapa, the following extremes were recorded between 1999 and 2026.

  • On July 18, 2017, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in July was 23°C (73°F), recorded on July 21, 1999.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 9°C (48°F) on July 15, 2003, marking the coldest July night on record.

Best Places in Kenya in July

Find out more about the weather in Kenya and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Kenya in July →

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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 Mtwapa 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. The water temperature sits at about 25°C (77°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Mtwapa in July

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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