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Richards Bay weather in July (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

How is July weather typically in Richards Bay? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Richards Bay during July, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 24°C, while night temperatures can drop to 17°C. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.

Precipitation

Richards Bay in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 6 days will see rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August, September, October and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Richards Bay, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

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 Richards Bay, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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