Plettenberg Bay Weather in July
July in Plettenberg Bay brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Expect around 56 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Plettenberg Bay in July
Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 56 mm (2.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Plettenberg Bay in July
July in Plettenberg Bay brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Plettenberg Bay in July
With approximately 241 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Plettenberg Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Plettenberg Bay Temperature in July
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
241 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Historical weather for Plettenberg Bay in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Plettenberg Bay spanning 29 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Plettenberg Bay historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Plettenberg Bay spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in July was on July 6, 2017, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 10°C (50°F), recorded on July 22, 2021.
- The coldest night in July in Plettenberg Bay was on July 8, 2025, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).
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What to Wear in Plettenberg Bay in July
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Plettenberg Bay in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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