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Visiting Cape of Good Hope, South Africa in July

The weather in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August. July has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cape of Good Hope.

July has total rainfall of 16.9cm (6.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). July is too cold for swimming in Cape of Good Hope for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in July is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Consider visiting Cape of Good Hope in the months of January, February, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for July.

Can you sunbathe in Cape of Good Hope in July?

No, July is not a good time for sunbathing in Cape of Good Hope.

July has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. July has total rainfall of 16.9cm (6.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about July temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Cape of Good Hope in July?

No, July is too cold for swimming in Cape of Good Hope for any length of time, with the sea water at 16°C (60°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about July sea temperatures.

Is July a good time to holiday in Cape of Good Hope?

Yes, July is a slightly cool time for a holiday in Cape of Good Hope.

July has average maximum temperatures of 18°C (64°F) which is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs. July has total rainfall of 16.9cm (6.7inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Cape of Good Hope. Sea temperatures are a cold 16°C (60°F). July is too cold for swimming in Cape of Good Hope for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the July temperatures and sunshine.

Is Cape of Good Hope warm in July?

No, Cape of Good Hope is not that warm but sunbathing may be possible on some clear days in July.

The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Cape of Good Hope in July?

The average day light hours per day in Cape of Good Hope in July are 10.1. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

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Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July

The weather in July is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into August. The average maximum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 18°C (64°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 18°C (64°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 13°C (55°F). The average temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Cape of Good Hope in July

The days in July are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into August. July has slightly more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into August. During July the average day light hours are 10.1 per day in Cape of Good Hope. The sunshine percentage is 68% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 6.8hrs.

The ultraviolet index in Cape of Good Hope in July is typically 3 during July. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July

The average sea water temperature in Cape of Good Hope in July is 15.5°C (59.9°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in July is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in July

July weather is noticeably drier than the previous month. July has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Cape of Good Hope in July is 16.9cm (6.7inches) and on average there are 11.3 rainy days in July making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Cape of Good Hope in July

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cape of Good Hope in July is 11°C (52°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 11°C (11°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in July is typically 94.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.5% in the previous month and 94.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Cape of Good Hope in July is typically 77.3%. The average relative humidity is 78.1% in the previous month and 76.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Cape of Good Hope in July

The average maximum wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in July is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 29KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Cape of Good Hope in July is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Cape of Good Hope in July is from the North.

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