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Sehonghong Weather in July

Sehonghong in July

The short of it: Sehonghong in July averages a high of 14 °C (56 °F) and a low of -1 °C (31 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 10 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low -1° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 10 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & April

July in Sehonghong brings afternoons near 14° and nights around -1°, with about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sehonghong: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 24 min in mid-July.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates July 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and April.

Against its neighbours, Sehonghong runs cooler than most and drier than most in July. Sehlabathebe, 27 km to the ESE, is 1° cooler by day.

July in Sehonghong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus June
about the same, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus August
3° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sehlabathebe0027 km ESE13°-2°14 mm
Thaba-TsekaThaba-Tseka34 km NNW14°-2°9.0 mm
Qacha’s NekQacha's Nek District39 km SSW16°2°11 mm
Sekake0050 km WSW15°1°12 mm
MalutiEastern Cape54 km S18°2°10 mm
MantsonyaneThaba-Tseka58 km WNW13°-3°9.0 mm
KatseThaba-Tseka58 km NNW14°-3°10 mm
MokhotlongMokhotlong District60 km NNE14°-1°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Sehonghong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The dead of winter in Sehonghong: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sehonghong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°12°108 mm10 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
February23°11°90 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦
March22°10°71 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April19°6°34 mm7 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
May16°3°10 mm8 km/h10 h 38 min✦✦✦✦✦
June14°0°8.0 mm9 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
July14°-1°9.0 mm9 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
August16°2°20 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°6°22 mm10 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
October21°8°57 mm12 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
November22°9°75 mm11 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
December23°11°90 mm11 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sehonghong in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sehonghong in July?

Days average 14 °C (56 °F) and nights -1 °C (31 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sehonghong: highs scarcely reach 14°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Sehonghong?

The Almanac gives July 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are September and April.

How long are the days in Sehonghong in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 10 h 24 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 14 min in June to 14 h 3 min in December.

Does it snow in Sehonghong in July?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (31 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Sehonghong in July?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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