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Swellendam Weather in July

July in Swellendam brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with some rainfall expected.

Rainfall in Swellendam in July

Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Swellendam in July

In July, expect pleasant temperatures in Swellendam, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. July is known for being in the winter season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Swellendam Temperature in July

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Swellendam in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Swellendam in July

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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