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Paarl Weather in July
July in Paarl brings moderate temperatures around 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Paarl in July
Typically, you can expect about 11 days of rain this month, with 129 mm (5.1 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Paarl in July
July in Paarl sees highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) overnight. The month of July belongs to the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.
Sunshine in Paarl in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 193 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Paarl.
Paarl Temperature in July
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (42 KM, 26 Miles).
Paarl Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Paarl typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 18°C (64°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 7°C (45°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-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 Paarl in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Paarl spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Paarl historical weather extremes in July
According to our 50 years of weather records for Paarl, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On July 31, 2017, temperatures climbed to 30°C (86°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- On July 15, 2000, Paarl saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 9°C (48°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 0°C (32°F) (July 31, 2002).
- Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 19, 1987, when 65 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation was measured.
Best Places in South Africa 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 Paarl in July
Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Paarl in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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