July verdict

Durban, South Africa in July

Weather score60Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Durban, South Africa, South Africa travel weather guide
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July weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

30mm

Sun

7.4h

Sea

21°C

Weather score

60

Good

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 30mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.4h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Durban, South Africa with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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July22°C average high

July is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

July30mm average rain

July is one of Durban's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsApril to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

July7.4 hours average sun

July is close to Durban's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsJanuary to August and December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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July21°C average sea

July is below Durban's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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July60 weather score

July scores below Durban's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJanuary to May and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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