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Swellendam weather in July (Western Cape, South Africa)

Can you expect sunny skies in Swellendam in July? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of July in Swellendam typically includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is known for being in the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 19°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 6°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Precipitation

Swellendam in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 8 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Swellendam. February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Swellendam, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 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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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 Swellendam, 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
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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