When to go · Nature's Valley
Nature's Valley in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cooler and wetter; 17°C (63°F)/10°C (50°F) in July).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cooler and wetter; 63°F (17°C)/50°F (10°C) in July).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cooler and wetter; 17°C (63°F)/10°C (50°F) in July).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cooler and wetter; 63°F (17°C)/50°F (10°C) in July).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
- NovemberGreatInside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
- DecemberGreatInside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
- JanuaryGreatInside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
Weather in July
- Nature's ValleyHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · South Africa overall
- Medium
- Prices · South Africa overall
- Medium
South Africa overall: Wettest Cape month; best Kruger visibility. Whales arrive off Hermanus.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nature's Valley, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 8 (better)
Jan: 10
Crowds
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 0
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cooler and wetter; 17°C/10°C in July).
January: Inside Nature's Valley's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, but Dec–Jan is the wet season).
Nature's Valley: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings