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Somerset East weather in July (Eastern Cape, South Africa)

Planning a trip to Somerset East in July? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Somerset East the weather in July is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. July falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

Somerset East in July usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 25 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Somerset East, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 14%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 25 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  

Where to go in South Africa in July

Find out more about the weather in South Africa in July and which places have the best weather 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 Somerset East in July?

For visitors traveling to Somerset East, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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