Johannesburg · July
Run in the morning.
Cool month: average high 63°F, low 38°F. Dry month — only 2 measurable rain days on average. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
Avg high / low
63° / 38°F
Humidity
47%
Rain days
2/mo
Wind
10 mph
What July feels like in Johannesburg
Sunrise
06:53
Mid-month average
Sunset
17:33
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.
Evening
Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.
What to wear running in Johannesburg in July
The kit for July in Johannesburg: a long-sleeve or light jacket for the first mile.
July vs the surrounding months
vs June
0° avg high
0 rain days
Johannesburg in June →
July
63°F avg high
2 rain days
Best: morning
vs August
-6° avg high
-1 rain days
Johannesburg in August →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Johannesburg in July?+
Morning. Cool, runnable conditions throughout — morning still has the steadiest air and lightest wind.
What's the average temperature in Johannesburg in July?+
Average high 63°F, average low 38°F.
How does July compare to surrounding months in Johannesburg?+
Compared to June (avg high 63°F), July is cooler. Compared to August (avg high 69°F), July is cooler.
Does it rain often in Johannesburg in July?+
Expect about 2 measurable rain days in July, on average.