Plattekloof weather in July (Western Cape, South Africa)

What should you pack for a trip to Plattekloof in July? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

July in Plattekloof generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of July. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 18°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 9°C. While temperatures are the coolest of this year this month, they remain pleasant and warm for outdoor activities.

Precipitation

Plattekloof in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Plattekloof. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Plattekloof, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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.

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Plattekloof, 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. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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