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Eastern Cape weather in July

Are you planning a trip to Eastern Cape in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Eastern Cape in July?

Eastern Cape is a region in South Africa. Eastern Cape offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In July, one might encounter temperatures that range from moderate to warm, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is moderate in Rhodes at 13°C to warm in Kruger National Park at 26°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C in Kruger National Park and -1°C in Rhodes.

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Mookgophong with an average of 3.4 mm to moderate rainfall in Eersterivierstrand with 64 mm. Meanwhile, Gqeberha enjoys close to 228 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Eastern Cape for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Eastern Cape climate page.

Where to go in Eastern Cape in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Eastern Cape on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Eastern Cape

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Eastern Cape?

Average weather in Gqeberha

In July Gqeberha generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Gqeberha
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<<   June June
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21°C 
14°C 
208 hours 
46 mm 
8 days 
20°C 
13°C 
228 hours 
43 mm 
7 days 
August   >> August
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20°C 
13°C 
232 hours 
58 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Gqeberha

Average weather in Jeffreys Bay

In July Jeffreys Bay generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Jeffreys Bay
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<<   June June
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21°C 
13°C 
208 hours 
44 mm 
8 days 
20°C 
12°C 
228 hours 
44 mm 
8 days 
August   >> August
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20°C 
12°C 
232 hours 
60 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Jeffreys Bay

Average weather in East London

In July East London generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

East London
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   June June
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22°C 
14°C 
221 hours 
33 mm 
5 days 
22°C 
13°C 
237 hours 
36 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
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21°C 
14°C 
234 hours 
47 mm 
7 days 
Climate in East London

Average weather in Port Alfred

In July Port Alfred generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Port Alfred
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<<   June June
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21°C 
14°C 
41 mm 
6 days 
21°C 
13°C 
39 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
21°C 
13°C 
54 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Port Alfred

Average weather in Addo

In July Addo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Addo
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<<   June June
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23°C 
9°C 
208 hours 
25 mm 
6 days 
22°C 
8°C 
228 hours 
24 mm 
5 days 
August   >> August
>>  
23°C 
9°C 
232 hours 
36 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Addo

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Eastern Cape, in South Africa.

Is July the best time to visit Eastern Cape?

In our opinion, July is a good time to visit Eastern Cape with overall perfect weather in Gqeberha. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Eastern Cape is in with generally perfect weather in Gqeberha.

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