City break

Soweto weather in July

Temperature, rain and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

89

Holiday weather in July

Excellent

Best time to visit: April – October

What is the weather like in Soweto in July?

In July, Soweto is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Soweto.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score878995
Day17°17°20°
Night4°3°6°
Sun7 h7 h8 h
Rain days212

More details for July

Daylight
10 h 38 min06:55 – 17:33
UV index
5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
13 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+2Africa/Johannesburg

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %89 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in July

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Soweto in July: quick answers

Is Soweto hot in July?

No. In July, Soweto is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.

Does it rain much in Soweto in July?

It hardly ever rains.

Soweto month by month

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