Stanley weather in July
In July, Stanley sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 49 mm of precipitation across 12.3 wet days and about 8.1 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 5°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 7 h 36 min at the start of July to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Stanley's 12th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Stanley's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 5°
- 12th warmest
- Overnight low
- 3°
- 1st coldest
- Precipitation
- 49 mm
- 12.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 8 hours
- 8:57 AM – 4:57 PM
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- 12th clearest
- Wind
- 30 km/h
- 2nd windiest
- Solar energy
- 0.84 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.0
- out of 10
Stanley is capital of the Falkland Islands.
- Founded
- 1843
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 5°C through the month.
A typical July day in Stanley reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 2°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 7°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Avg low (°C) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 3 | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | 3 |
| 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 12 | 5 | 3 |
| 13 | 5 | 3 |
| 14 | 5 | 3 |
| 15 | 5 | 3 |
| 16 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | 5 | 3 |
| 20 | 5 | 3 |
| 21 | 5 | 3 |
| 22 | 5 | 3 |
| 23 | 5 | 3 |
| 24 | 5 | 3 |
| 25 | 5 | 3 |
| 26 | 5 | 3 |
| 27 | 5 | 3 |
| 28 | 5 | 3 |
| 29 | 5 | 3 |
| 30 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | 5 | 3 |
How July really feels in Stanley
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in July is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Stanley weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11° / 8° | 62 | 13.1 | 0 | 15.9 | 2.7 |
| Feb | 12° / 9° | 53 | 11.9 | 0 | 14.4 | 2.7 |
| Mar | 11° / 8° | 55 | 12.1 | 0 | 12.5 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 9° / 6° | 51 | 12.5 | 0.2 | 10.4 | 1.6 |
| May | 7° / 5° | 48 | 12 | 0.5 | 8.6 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 5° / 3° | 47 | 12.3 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 5° / 3° | 49 | 12.3 | 3.4 | 8.1 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 5° / 3° | 39 | 10.3 | 2 | 9.6 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 6° / 3° | 37 | 9.9 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 7° / 5° | 41 | 10.1 | 0.6 | 13.6 | 1.0 |
| Nov | 9° / 6° | 50 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 15.4 | 1.6 |
| Dec | 10° / 7° | 67 | 14.2 | 0 | 16.3 | 2.1 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 69%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
| Cloudier (%) | 67 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 67 |
| 2 | 33 | 67 |
| 3 | 31 | 69 |
| 4 | 31 | 69 |
| 5 | 31 | 69 |
| 6 | 31 | 69 |
| 7 | 31 | 69 |
| 8 | 31 | 69 |
| 9 | 30 | 70 |
| 10 | 30 | 70 |
| 11 | 30 | 70 |
| 12 | 30 | 70 |
| 13 | 30 | 70 |
| 14 | 30 | 70 |
| 15 | 31 | 69 |
| 16 | 31 | 69 |
| 17 | 32 | 68 |
| 18 | 33 | 67 |
| 19 | 32 | 68 |
| 20 | 32 | 68 |
| 21 | 33 | 67 |
| 22 | 33 | 67 |
| 23 | 33 | 67 |
| 24 | 33 | 67 |
| 25 | 33 | 67 |
| 26 | 32 | 68 |
| 27 | 32 | 68 |
| 28 | 31 | 69 |
| 29 | 31 | 69 |
| 30 | 30 | 70 |
| 31 | 29 | 71 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Stanley gets around 49 mm of rain and snow over 12.3 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
| Snow chance (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 | 11 |
| 2 | 43 | 11 |
| 3 | 43 | 11 |
| 4 | 43 | 12 |
| 5 | 43 | 12 |
| 6 | 43 | 12 |
| 7 | 43 | 12 |
| 8 | 42 | 12 |
| 9 | 42 | 12 |
| 10 | 42 | 12 |
| 11 | 41 | 11 |
| 12 | 41 | 11 |
| 13 | 41 | 11 |
| 14 | 40 | 11 |
| 15 | 40 | 10 |
| 16 | 39 | 10 |
| 17 | 39 | 10 |
| 18 | 39 | 10 |
| 19 | 38 | 10 |
| 20 | 38 | 10 |
| 21 | 38 | 10 |
| 22 | 38 | 10 |
| 23 | 37 | 10 |
| 24 | 37 | 10 |
| 25 | 36 | 10 |
| 26 | 36 | 10 |
| 27 | 36 | 9 |
| 28 | 35 | 9 |
| 29 | 35 | 9 |
| 30 | 35 | 9 |
| 31 | 35 | 9 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
| 31 | 100 |
Wind in July
Winds average 30 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 30 km/h on the calmest days to 30 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | windy |
| 2 | 30 | windy |
| 3 | 30 | windy |
| 4 | 30 | windy |
| 5 | 30 | windy |
| 6 | 30 | windy |
| 7 | 30 | windy |
| 8 | 30 | windy |
| 9 | 30 | windy |
| 10 | 30 | windy |
| 11 | 30 | windy |
| 12 | 30 | windy |
| 13 | 30 | windy |
| 14 | 30 | windy |
| 15 | 30 | windy |
| 16 | 30 | windy |
| 17 | 30 | windy |
| 18 | 30 | windy |
| 19 | 30 | windy |
| 20 | 30 | windy |
| 21 | 30 | windy |
| 22 | 30 | windy |
| 23 | 30 | windy |
| 24 | 30 | windy |
| 25 | 30 | windy |
| 26 | 30 | windy |
| 27 | 30 | windy |
| 28 | 30 | windy |
| 29 | 30 | windy |
| 30 | 30 | windy |
| 31 | 30 | windy |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 7 h 36 min at the start of July to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 9:06 AM to 8:38 AM, and sunset from 4:43 PM to 5:17 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 9:06 | 9:06 | 9:06 | 9:05 | 9:05 | 9:04 | 9:04 | 9:03 | 9:03 | 9:02 | 9:01 | 9:01 | 9:00 | 8:59 | 8:58 | 8:57 | 8:56 | 8:55 | 8:54 | 8:53 | 8:52 | 8:50 | 8:49 | 8:48 | 8:46 | 8:45 | 8:44 | 8:42 | 8:41 | 8:39 | 8:38 |
| Sunset (PM) | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:45 | 4:46 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:49 | 4:50 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:53 | 4:54 | 4:55 | 4:56 | 4:57 | 4:58 | 4:59 | 5:01 | 5:02 | 5:03 | 5:05 | 5:06 | 5:07 | 5:09 | 5:10 | 5:12 | 5:13 | 5:14 | 5:16 | 5:17 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.6 | 9:06 | 4:43 |
| 2 | 7.6 | 9:06 | 4:44 |
| 3 | 7.7 | 9:06 | 4:45 |
| 4 | 7.7 | 9:05 | 4:45 |
| 5 | 7.7 | 9:05 | 4:46 |
| 6 | 7.7 | 9:04 | 4:47 |
| 7 | 7.7 | 9:04 | 4:48 |
| 8 | 7.8 | 9:03 | 4:49 |
| 9 | 7.8 | 9:03 | 4:50 |
| 10 | 7.8 | 9:02 | 4:51 |
| 11 | 7.8 | 9:01 | 4:52 |
| 12 | 7.9 | 9:01 | 4:53 |
| 13 | 7.9 | 9:00 | 4:54 |
| 14 | 7.9 | 8:59 | 4:55 |
| 15 | 8.0 | 8:58 | 4:56 |
| 16 | 8.0 | 8:57 | 4:57 |
| 17 | 8.0 | 8:56 | 4:58 |
| 18 | 8.1 | 8:55 | 4:59 |
| 19 | 8.1 | 8:54 | 5:01 |
| 20 | 8.2 | 8:53 | 5:02 |
| 21 | 8.2 | 8:52 | 5:03 |
| 22 | 8.2 | 8:50 | 5:05 |
| 23 | 8.3 | 8:49 | 5:06 |
| 24 | 8.3 | 8:48 | 5:07 |
| 25 | 8.4 | 8:46 | 5:09 |
| 26 | 8.4 | 8:45 | 5:10 |
| 27 | 8.5 | 8:44 | 5:12 |
| 28 | 8.5 | 8:42 | 5:13 |
| 29 | 8.6 | 8:41 | 5:14 |
| 30 | 8.6 | 8:39 | 5:16 |
| 31 | 8.7 | 8:38 | 5:17 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 0.84 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.69 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in December across the year — July's 0.84 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Level | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 2 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 3 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 4 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 5 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 6 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 7 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 8 | 0.7 | Dim |
| 9 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 10 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 11 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 12 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 13 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 14 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 15 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 16 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 17 | 0.8 | Dim |
| 18 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 19 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 20 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 21 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 22 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 23 | 0.9 | Dim |
| 24 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 25 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 26 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 27 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 28 | 1.0 | Dim |
| 29 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 30 | 1.1 | Dim |
| 31 | 1.1 | Dim |
Is July a good time to visit Stanley?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Stanley.
What to pack for Stanley in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Stanley sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near 3°C. Pack a warm layer and a windbreaker. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Stanley in July
The nearest coast averages about 6°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 18 km away) is warmest in February at about 10°C and coldest in August near 5°C.
The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Bracing |
| Feb | 10 | Bracing |
| Mar | 9 | Bracing |
| Apr | 8 | Bracing |
| May | 7 | Bracing |
| Jun | 6 | Bracing |
| Jul | 6 | Bracing |
| Aug | 5 | Bracing |
| Sep | 5 | Bracing |
| Oct | 6 | Bracing |
| Nov | 7 | Bracing |
| Dec | 8 | Bracing |
UV index in Stanley in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Stanley peaks around December 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Level | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low | Low | Low | Moderate | High | High | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | Very high |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 2 | Moderate |
| May | 1 | Low |
| Jun | 1 | Low |
| Jul | 1 | Low |
| Aug | 1 | Low |
| Sep | 2 | Moderate |
| Oct | 5 | High |
| Nov | 6 | High |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Where is Stanley?
Stanley sits at 51.7°S, 57.9°W, 28 m above sea level, in Falkland Islands. The nearest listed city is Río Grande, 702 km away.
Topography around Stanley
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Stanley.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Stanley has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 131 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 695 m.
The land around Stanley is covered by grassland (66%) and water (31%) within 3 km, water (64%) and grassland (35%) within 16 km, and water (62%) and grassland (38%) within 80 km.
Falkland Islands travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type G
- 240 V · 50 Hz
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Stanley (-51.6938°, -57.857°, elevation 28 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).