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Weather in July in Free State

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

What is the weather like in Free State in July?

Free State is a region in South Africa. July in Free State generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to low. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Fouriesburg at 16°C and pleasant in Parys at 20°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 3°C in Parys and -1°C in Fouriesburg.

For a closer look at conditions across Free State, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Parys with an average of 4.9 mm to low rainfall in Van Reenen with 15 mm. In Bloemfontein, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Bloemfontein enjoys approximately 272 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Free State climate page.

Where to go in Free State in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Free State on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Free State's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Free State?

Bloemfontein

In July Bloemfontein generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bloemfontein
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
19°C 
2°C 
250 hours 
13 mm 
3 days 
19°C 
2°C 
272 hours 
9.2 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
22°C 
5°C 
285 hours 
16 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Bloemfontein

Van Reenen

In July Van Reenen generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Van Reenen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
19°C 
4°C 
13 mm 
2 days 
19°C 
4°C 
15 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
22°C 
6°C 
28 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Van Reenen

Harrismith

In July Harrismith generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Harrismith
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
18°C 
3°C 
12 mm 
2 days 
18°C 
3°C 
11 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
21°C 
5°C 
25 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Harrismith

Philippolis

In July Philippolis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Philippolis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
18°C 
3°C 
17 mm 
3 days 
18°C 
3°C 
12 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
21°C 
5°C 
16 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Philippolis

Sterkfontein Dam

In July Sterkfontein Dam generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Sterkfontein Dam
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
18°C 
3°C 
13 mm 
2 days 
18°C 
2°C 
13 mm 
2 days 
August   >> August
>>  
21°C 
5°C 
28 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Sterkfontein Dam

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

Is July the best time to visit Free State?

We believe that July is one of the best times to visit Free State with overall perfect weather in Bloemfontein. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Bloemfontein.

Interested in more climate information?

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