Cape Town vs Durban in July

Durban is the better pick in July — 86 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Durban is nice, dry, while Cape Town is nice, rainy, muggy air.

Cape Town vs DurbanJuly climate, side by side

Cape TownDurban
Comfort score75/100 (B)86/100 (A)
Feels-like high16°C23°C
Avg high / low18° / 8°24° / 13°
Rainfall90 mm28 mm
Rainy days104
Humidity80%72%
Air quality (AQI)6160

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Durban in July — FAQ

Is July better in Cape Town or Durban?
Durban is the better pick in July — 86 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Durban is nice, dry, while Cape Town is nice, rainy, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Durban in July?
In July, Cape Town averages 18°C high / 8°C low with about 90 mm of rain; Durban averages 24°C high / 13°C low with about 28 mm.