Upington Weather in July
July in Upington brings pleasant temperatures, with daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Only 4.3 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Upington in July
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately a single day of rain, averaging 4.3 mm (0.2 in). On the rare occasion it rains, expect a brief, moderate shower rather than a heavy downpour.
Temperature in Upington in July
July is a perfect month in Upington, with 22°C (72°F) during the day and 5°C (41°F) at night. July is typically considered a winter month. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. 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.
Sunshine in Upington in July
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 288 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Upington.
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Upington Temperature in July
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
4.3 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Humidity
45%
Sunshine
288 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Upington typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Upington in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Upington spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Upington historical weather extremes in July
Our historical data for Upington spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in July was on July 26, 2006, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Upington experienced its chilliest July day on July 18, 1989, reaching only 9°C (48°F).
- Upington registered its coldest July night on July 6, 2001, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).
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What to Wear in Upington in July
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Upington in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit South Africa, check out our Upington's climate page.
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