When to go · St Francis
St Francis in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, windy; many houses shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- Medium
- South Africa overall
- Prices
- Medium
- South Africa overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cool, wet, windy; many houses shut).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside St Francis's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, dry, surf and beach weather).
- NovemberGreatInside St Francis's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, dry, surf and beach weather).
- DecemberGreatInside St Francis's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, dry, surf and beach weather).
- JanuaryGreatInside St Francis's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, dry, surf and beach weather).
Weather in July
- St FrancisHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 6 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 St Francis, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jul: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 6
Jan: 6
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 (cool, wet, windy; many houses shut).
January: Inside St Francis's best window: Oct–Apr (warm, dry, surf and beach weather).
St Francis: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings