Dar es Salaam weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Excellent
Best time to visit: June – September
What is the weather like in Dar es Salaam in July?
In July, Dar es Salaam is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 23 °C. The sea averages 25.9 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 20 mm. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Dar es Salaam.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 11 h 45 min06:36 – 18:21
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 29 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 44 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+3Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %96 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %81 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in July
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Insect repellent
Dar es Salaam in July: quick answers
Is Dar es Salaam hot in July?
Yes. In July, Dar es Salaam is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C and nights stay around 23 °C.
Can you swim in Dar es Salaam in July?
Yes. In July the sea averages 25.9 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Dar es Salaam in July?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 20 mm.
Dar es Salaam month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences