South Africa weather in July 2025

Expect 17°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in South Africa in July. Check more long-term weather averages for South Africa in July before you book your next holiday to South Africa in 2025/2026.

  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in July in South Africa (Cape Town)17
    17°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 13 days with some rainfall in July in South Africa (Cape Town)13
    13 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in July in South Africa (Cape Town)8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 10 hours of daylight per day in July in South Africa (Cape Town)10
    10 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in July in South Africa (Cape Town)0
    No heat & humidity
  • 164 mm monthly rainfall in July in South Africa (Cape Town)164
    164 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in July in South Africa (Cape Town)3
    3 (Moderate) UV index
  • 15°C sea temperature in July in South Africa (Cape Town)15
    15°C sea temperature

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The July weather guide for South Africa (Cape Town) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How warm is it in South Africa in July?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 17°C in Cape Town, South Africa in July, falling to 8°C at night.

How sunny is it in South Africa in July?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Cape Town, South Africa in July - that's 57% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around South Africa in July?

The average sea temperature around Cape Town, South Africa in July is 15°C.

Does it rain in South Africa in July?

There are usually 13 days with some rain in Cape Town, South Africa in July and the average monthly rainfall is 164mm.

South Africa July sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for South Africa in July 2025. Select a month to view South Africa sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The South Africa sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Cape Town.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Tuesday, 1st July 2025 07:52 17:48
Wednesday, 16th July 2025 07:49 17:56
Thursday, 31st July 2025 07:39 18:06

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