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Dar es Salaam in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Dar es Salaam in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Dar es Salaam, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Dar es Salaam in July 2024

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Planning a trip to Dar es Salaam in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +82°F and approximately 5 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 1 rainy days and 20 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+63°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
20 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
5 ☀️
Sunny Days
25 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Dar es Salaam has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Dar es Salaam in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Dar es Salaam for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in July is +82°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +68°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +81°F.

Is Dar es Salaam warm or cold in July?

Dar es Salaam is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +70°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

July is one of the coolest months in Dar es Salaam, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Dar es Salaam in July

Dar es Salaam weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+82°F+82°F+82°F
Min. temperature
+66°F+63°F+64°F
Max. temperature
+88°F+88°F+88°F
Rainfall
30 mm20 mm25 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
80%78%78%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1016 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
453
Cloudy days
242527
Rainy days
211
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +82°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 30 mm to 20 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 4 to 5.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Dar es Salaam in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Dar es Salaam is gradually decreasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Dar es Salaam based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 42% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 17 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Dar es Salaam wettest month is April, where a typical day has a 67% chance of precipitation and 201 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% chance of precipitation and 20 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Dar es Salaam?

This is the weather in Dar es Salaam in July 2023:
1 July
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+81°F
2 July
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+77°F
3 July
☁️
+83°F
4 July
☁️
+81°F
5 July
☁️
+81°F
6 July
☀️
+85°F
7 July
☁️
+83°F
8 July
☀️
+84°F
9 July
☀️
+84°F
10 July
☀️
+81°F
11 July
☀️
+80°F
12 July
☀️
+82°F
13 July
☁️
+85°F
14 July
☁️
+82°F
15 July
☁️
+83°F
16 July
☀️
+82°F
17 July
☀️
+82°F
18 July
☀️
+80°F
19 July
🌧️
+78°F
20 July
🌧️
+81°F
21 July
☀️
+82°F
22 July
☀️
+82°F
23 July
☁️
+79°F
24 July
☀️
+83°F
25 July
☀️
+83°F
26 July
☀️
+82°F
27 July
☀️
+81°F
28 July
☀️
+80°F
29 July
☁️
+79°F
30 July
☁️
+82°F
31 July
☁️
+81°F
In July 2023 Dar es Salaam had 17 sunny days, 12 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +77°F. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 42%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Dar es Salaam climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Dar es Salaam in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+82°F) and the highest in 2015 (+87°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 8 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1982 with 55 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dar es Salaam in July:

Is July a good time to visit Dar es Salaam?

July is a really good time to go to Dar es Salaam. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Dar es Salaam.

Can you sunbathe in Dar es Salaam in July?

July is warm in Dar es Salaam. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Dar es Salaam rainy in July?

Dar es Salaam is usually dry in July. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Dar es Salaam in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Dar es Salaam in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Tanzania

Check out the weather for other cities in Tanzania.

Monthly weather in Dar es Salaam

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dar es Salaam, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.