Stellenbosch weather in July (Western Cape, South Africa)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Stellenbosch this July? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In July, the weather in Stellenbosch generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the winter season in July. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 17°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 7°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Precipitation

Stellenbosch in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 193 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Stellenbosch. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Stellenbosch, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 15°C *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 121 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Cape Town, South Africa (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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 Stellenbosch, 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. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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