Weather in July
In
July, the winter chill truly settles in
Hout Bay, creating a somewhat quieter atmosphere around the town. The sea temperature decreases further to 15.4°C (59.7°F) accentuating the winter feel. Despite this, the daylight hours begin to increase slightly setting the stage for the upcoming spring months. Although
August will be similarly cool, the winter period provides an opportunity to explore Hout Bay's culinary scene, art galleries, and historical sites.
Sea temperature
July through
September, with an average sea temperature of 15.4°C (59.7°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Hout Bay,
South Africa.
Note: Most individuals do not find swimming at 15.4°C (59.7°F) to be enjoyable. As the water temperature declines below 21°C (69.8°F), maintaining control over one's breathing becomes harder.
Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:52 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 07:39 and sunset at 18:06 SAST.
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