Kamaqhekeza weather in July

In July, Kamaqhekeza sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.4 wet days and about 10.6 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of July to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kamaqhekeza's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kamaqhekeza's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 8 mm; 1.4 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 30 min; 6:42 AM – 5:14 PM
Cloud cover: 22%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 9 km/h; 8th windiest
Solar energy: 3.66 kWh/m²
Travel score: 9.0; out of 10

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical July day in Kamaqhekeza reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 2°C cooler than August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	25	12
13	25	12
14	25	12
15	25	12
16	25	12
17	25	12
18	25	12
19	25	12
20	25	12
21	25	12
22	25	12
23	25	12
24	25	12
25	25	12
26	25	12
27	25	13
28	25	13
29	25	13
30	25	13
31	25	13

How July really feels in Kamaqhekeza

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kamaqhekeza weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 22°	116	12.2	13.4	4.5
Feb	31° / 22°	96	10.6	12.9	4.5
Mar	30° / 21°	74	9.8	12.2	5.2
Apr	28° / 18°	32	6	11.4	6.8
May	27° / 15°	15	2.9	10.8	8.3
Jun	25° / 12°	7	1.5	10.4	9.0
Jul	25° / 12°	8	1.4	10.6	9.0
Aug	26° / 14°	12	2.3	11.1	8.4
Sep	28° / 16°	22	3.2	11.8	7.3
Oct	28° / 18°	45	7	12.6	6.2
Nov	29° / 19°	79	9.9	13.3	5.2
Dec	30° / 21°	105	11.8	13.6	4.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 11% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	86	86	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	85	86	86	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	87	85	85	85	85
Cloudier (%)	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	15	15	15	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	86	14
2	86	14
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	85	15
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	85	15
13	86	14
14	86	14
15	87	13
16	87	13
17	87	13
18	87	13
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	87	13
22	87	13
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15
31	85	15

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kamaqhekeza gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.4 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 5% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	4
7	4
8	4
9	4
10	4
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	4
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	5
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	7

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 91% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	93	93	93	93	93	93	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	92	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	89	89
Comfortable (%)	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	11

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	92	8
8	92	8
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	92	8
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	92	8
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	91	9
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	90	10
30	89	11
31	89	11

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	9	calm
2	9	calm
3	9	calm
4	9	calm
5	9	calm
6	9	calm
7	10	calm
8	10	calm
9	10	calm
10	10	calm
11	9	calm
12	9	calm
13	9	calm
14	9	calm
15	9	calm
16	9	calm
17	9	calm
18	9	calm
19	9	calm
20	9	calm
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28	9	calm
29	9	calm
30	9	calm
31	10	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of July to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:36 AM, and sunset from 5:08 PM to 5:22 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8
Sunrise (AM)	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:39	6:38	6:38	6:37	6:37	6:36	6:36
Sunset (PM)	5:08	5:09	5:09	5:09	5:10	5:10	5:11	5:11	5:11	5:12	5:12	5:13	5:13	5:13	5:14	5:14	5:15	5:15	5:16	5:16	5:17	5:17	5:18	5:18	5:19	5:19	5:20	5:20	5:21	5:21	5:22

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.4	6:43	5:08
2	10.4	6:43	5:09
3	10.4	6:43	5:09
4	10.4	6:43	5:09
5	10.4	6:43	5:10
6	10.4	6:43	5:10
7	10.5	6:43	5:11
8	10.5	6:43	5:11
9	10.5	6:43	5:11
10	10.5	6:43	5:12
11	10.5	6:43	5:12
12	10.5	6:43	5:13
13	10.5	6:43	5:13
14	10.5	6:42	5:13
15	10.5	6:42	5:14
16	10.5	6:42	5:14
17	10.6	6:42	5:15
18	10.6	6:41	5:15
19	10.6	6:41	5:16
20	10.6	6:41	5:16
21	10.6	6:40	5:17
22	10.6	6:40	5:17
23	10.6	6:40	5:18
24	10.7	6:39	5:18
25	10.7	6:39	5:19
26	10.7	6:38	5:19
27	10.7	6:38	5:20
28	10.7	6:37	5:20
29	10.7	6:37	5:21
30	10.7	6:36	5:21
31	10.8	6:36	5:22

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 3.66 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.75 kWh/m² in January across the year — July's 3.66 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.5	Moderate
2	3.5	Moderate
3	3.5	Moderate
4	3.5	Moderate
5	3.5	Moderate
6	3.5	Moderate
7	3.5	Moderate
8	3.5	Moderate
9	3.5	Moderate
10	3.6	Moderate
11	3.6	Moderate
12	3.6	Moderate
13	3.6	Moderate
14	3.6	Moderate
15	3.7	Moderate
16	3.7	Moderate
17	3.7	Moderate
18	3.7	Moderate
19	3.8	Moderate
20	3.8	Moderate
21	3.8	Moderate
22	3.8	Moderate
23	3.8	Moderate
24	3.8	Moderate
25	3.9	Moderate
26	3.9	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	3.9	Moderate
29	3.9	Moderate
30	3.9	Moderate
31	3.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Kamaqhekeza

In seasonPeak

None of Kamaqhekeza's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kamaqhekeza's rainy season runs November–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Kamaqhekeza?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

9.0

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

7.9

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Kamaqhekeza for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kamaqhekeza in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Kamaqhekeza sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes.

light clothes

UV index in Kamaqhekeza in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kamaqhekeza peaks around January 18 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 22 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	13	11	7	6	5	5	7	8	9	12	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	High	High	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	11	Extreme
Apr	7	High
May	6	High
Jun	5	Moderate
Jul	5	Moderate
Aug	7	High
Sep	8	Very high
Oct	9	Very high
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Air quality in Kamaqhekeza in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kamaqhekeza is worst in July — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (January, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	14	15	20	28	39	39	45	42	33	25	22	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	14	Moderate
Feb	15	Moderate
Mar	20	Moderate
Apr	28	Moderate
May	39	Poor
Jun	39	Poor
Jul	45	Poor
Aug	42	Poor
Sep	33	Moderate
Oct	25	Moderate
Nov	22	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Kamaqhekeza?

Kamaqhekeza sits at 25.7°S, 31.9°E, 235 m above sea level, in South Africa. The nearest listed city is Komatipoort, 28 km away.

Topography around Kamaqhekeza

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kamaqhekeza.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kamaqhekeza has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 80 m around an average of 231 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,838 m.

The land around Kamaqhekeza is covered by artificial surfaces (46%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, grassland (37%), trees (24%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and grassland (44%) and trees (33%) within 80 km.

3 km

80 m

artificial surfaces 46%

16 km

381 m

grassland 37%

80 km

1,838 m

grassland 44%

treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← June Kamaqhekeza year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Komatipoort 28 km · Ressano Garcia 29 km · Driekoppies 30 km · Schoemansdal 36 km · Matsulu 53 km · Boane 62 km · Matola 68 km · Tekwane 75 km

South Africa travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / M / N; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 41% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $6,598; 2025
Happiness: 5.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 68%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 43.7; per 100k, 2022
Road deaths: 22.2; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: Very high; EF EPI 602
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 Kamaqhekeza (-25.6703°, 31.8629°, elevation 235 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	25	12
13	25	12
14	25	12
15	25	12
16	25	12
17	25	12
18	25	12
19	25	12
20	25	12
21	25	12
22	25	12
23	25	12
24	25	12
25	25	12
26	25	12
27	25	13
28	25	13
29	25	13
30	25	13
31	25	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	86	14
2	86	14
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	85	15
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	85	15
13	86	14
14	86	14
15	87	13
16	87	13
17	87	13
18	87	13
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	87	13
22	87	13
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15
31	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	4
7	4
8	4
9	4
10	4
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	4
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	5
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	92	8
8	92	8
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	92	8
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	92	8
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	91	9
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	90	10
30	89	11
31	89	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	25	12
13	25	12
14	25	12
15	25	12
16	25	12
17	25	12
18	25	12
19	25	12
20	25	12
21	25	12
22	25	12
23	25	12
24	25	12
25	25	12
26	25	12
27	25	13
28	25	13
29	25	13
30	25	13
31	25	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	86	14
2	86	14
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	85	15
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	85	15
13	86	14
14	86	14
15	87	13
16	87	13
17	87	13
18	87	13
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	87	13
22	87	13
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15
31	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	4
7	4
8	4
9	4
10	4
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	4
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	5
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	92	8
8	92	8
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	92	8
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	92	8
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	91	9
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	90	10
30	89	11
31	89	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	25	12
2	25	12
3	24	12
4	24	12
5	24	12
6	24	12
7	24	12
8	24	12
9	24	12
10	24	12
11	24	12
12	25	12
13	25	12
14	25	12
15	25	12
16	25	12
17	25	12
18	25	12
19	25	12
20	25	12
21	25	12
22	25	12
23	25	12
24	25	12
25	25	12
26	25	12
27	25	13
28	25	13
29	25	13
30	25	13
31	25	13

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	86	14
2	86	14
3	85	15
4	85	15
5	85	15
6	85	15
7	85	15
8	85	15
9	85	15
10	85	15
11	85	15
12	85	15
13	86	14
14	86	14
15	87	13
16	87	13
17	87	13
18	87	13
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	87	13
22	87	13
23	87	13
24	87	13
25	87	13
26	87	13
27	87	13
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15
31	85	15

	Rain chance (%)
1	5
2	5
3	4
4	4
5	4
6	4
7	4
8	4
9	4
10	4
11	4
12	4
13	4
14	4
15	4
16	4
17	4
18	4
19	5
20	5
21	5
22	5
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	7
27	7
28	7
29	7
30	7
31	7

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	91	9
5	92	8
6	92	8
7	92	8
8	92	8
9	93	7
10	93	7
11	93	7
12	93	7
13	93	7
14	93	7
15	92	8
16	92	8
17	92	8
18	92	8
19	92	8
20	92	8
21	92	8
22	92	8
23	91	9
24	91	9
25	91	9
26	91	9
27	90	10
28	90	10
29	90	10
30	89	11
31	89	11