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Bloemfontein weather in July

Expect mild weather in Bloemfontein in July: afternoons reach about 18°C (64°F), while nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). Around 8 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as June and 3°C cooler than August.

What stands out in July

  • In Bloemfontein, July is mid-winter — the seasons are reversed south of the equator.
  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 16°C, so pack a layer.
  • Rain is well below Bloemfontein's usual level (around 77% less).
  • Only one month is cooler in Bloemfontein than July.

Avg high

18°C

64°F

Avg low

1°C

34°F

Rainfall

8 mm

very dry

Humidity

50%

relative

Sky

17%

cloud · mostly sunny

Bloemfontein weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Bloemfontein
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January33°C / 91°F17°C / 62°F68 mm45%46%
February31°C / 87°F16°C / 61°F75 mm51%48%
March29°C / 85°F14°C / 58°F50 mm51%42%
April24°C / 76°F10°C / 49°F44 mm55%39%
May22°C / 71°F6°C / 43°F11 mm50%27%
June18°C / 64°F2°C / 35°F16 mm52%23%
July18°C / 64°F1°C / 34°F8 mm50%17%
August21°C / 70°F3°C / 38°F4 mm42%22%
September26°C / 78°F7°C / 45°F6 mm34%27%
October29°C / 84°F11°C / 51°F22 mm34%34%
November31°C / 87°F13°C / 55°F43 mm37%37%
December32°C / 90°F16°C / 60°F67 mm43%48%

What to pack for July

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is July a good time to visit Bloemfontein?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Bloemfontein in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Bloemfontein?

Yes. July is one of the best months for Bloemfontein, with highs around 18°C and about 8 mm of rain.

How warm is Bloemfontein in July?

Average highs are about 18°C (64°F) and average lows about 1°C (34°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Bloemfontein in July?

Bloemfontein typically gets around 8 mm of rain in July — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Bloemfontein (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.