July could be a good time to visit Mombasa, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +81°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in July. However, expect about 29 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 77 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+86°F
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
81%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
29 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mombasa has OK weather in July.
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Average temperature in Mombasa in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Mombasa for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +81°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +72°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +82°F.
Is Mombasa warm or cold in July?
Mombasa is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +73°F to +73°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is one of the coolest months in Mombasa, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Mombasa in July
Water in Mombasa in July is Warm. It varies from +77°F to +80°F, with an average of +79°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +81°F.
The water temperature in July is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Mombasa are reached in April, when the average sea temperature rises to +85°F. The coldest water temperatures are in August, with an average of +78°F.
Can you swim in Mombasa in July?
You can absolutely swim in Mombasa in July, the water is warm (+79°F in average), similar to heated pools. Suitable for most people, including children and the elderly.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Bring your swimming suit, sunscreen and your favorite inflatable pink flamingo.
Climate in Mombasa in July
Mombasa weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+81°F
+81°F
+81°F
Min. temperature
+68°F
+68°F
+68°F
Max. temperature
+86°F
+86°F
+86°F
Rainfall
91 mm
77 mm
65 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+80°F
+79°F
+78°F
Humidity
80%
81%
81%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
Sunny days
1
0
0
Cloudy days
2
2
2
Rainy days
27
29
29
Snowy days
0
0
0
July weather is still as ok as in June.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +81°F for average maximum temperature during the day.As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 91 mm to 77 mm.Humidity rises from 80% to 81%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in June to 0 in July.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Mombasa in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Mombasa is gradually increasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Mombasa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 74 mm, with a 84% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 6 mm, which is considered light rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 26 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:
Mombasa wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 87% chance of precipitation and 203 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 41% chance of precipitation and 15 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Mombasa?
This is the weather in Mombasa in July 2023:
1 July
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+80°F
2 July
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+80°F
3 July
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+79°F
4 July
🌧️
+79°F
5 July
🌧️
+81°F
6 July
☁️
+82°F
7 July
🌧️
+79°F
8 July
🌧️
+80°F
9 July
☀️
+81°F
10 July
☀️
+84°F
11 July
☁️
+84°F
12 July
🌧️
+79°F
13 July
☁️
+81°F
14 July
☁️
+82°F
15 July
🌧️
+80°F
16 July
☀️
+82°F
17 July
🌧️
+81°F
18 July
🌧️
+82°F
19 July
🌧️
+82°F
20 July
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+84°F
21 July
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+84°F
22 July
🌧️
+81°F
23 July
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+81°F
24 July
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+81°F
25 July
☀️
+81°F
26 July
🌧️
+82°F
27 July
🌧️
+80°F
28 July
☁️
+81°F
29 July
🌧️
+82°F
30 July
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+80°F
31 July
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+82°F
In July 2023 Mombasa had 8 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 18 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 69%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in July?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Mombasa climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Mombasa in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+84°F) and the highest in 2023 (+86°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 554 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1484 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Mombasa in July:
Is July a good time to visit Mombasa?
It’s always a good time to visit Mombasa, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Mombasa in July?
July is warm in Mombasa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Can you swim in Mombasa in July?
Yes, you can swim in Mombasa in July, the water temperature averaging at +79°F. This temperature is considered warm and comfortable for most swimmers.
Is Mombasa rainy in July?
Mombasa is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Mombasa in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Mombasa in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Mombasa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
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.
