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Mombasa in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Mombasa in July and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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July

Weather in Mombasa in July 2024

OK Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Mombasa in July usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +27°C and roughly 2 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 10 rainy days with an average precipitation of 77 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+27°C
Avg. max. temperature
+20°C
Min.
+30°C
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
80%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
19 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Mombasa has OK weather in July.

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 +26°C with a maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +21°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +25°C.

Is Mombasa warm or cold in July?

Mombasa is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +27°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +23°C.

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:

Climate in Mombasa in July

Mombasa weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+27°C+27°C+27°C
Min. temperature
+20°C+20°C+20°C
Max. temperature
+30°C+30°C+30°C
Rainfall
92 mm77 mm65 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
80%80%80%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
171921
Rainy days
11108
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as ok as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +27°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 92 mm to 77 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 80%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

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 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Mombasa is gradually decreasing during July, going from 4 m/s to 3 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
Typically, there is a 90% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 90 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 9 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 28 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
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 55% chance of precipitation and 206 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 3% 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
☀️
+26°C
2 July
🌧️
+27°C
3 July
☀️
+28°C
4 July
🌧️
+26°C
5 July
☁️
+26°C
6 July
☀️
+28°C
7 July
🌧️
+27°C
8 July
🌧️
+27°C
9 July
☀️
+27°C
10 July
🌧️
+26°C
11 July
🌧️
+26°C
12 July
🌧️
+26°C
13 July
☁️
+27°C
14 July
🌧️
+26°C
15 July
🌧️
+27°C
16 July
🌧️
+27°C
17 July
☁️
+27°C
18 July
🌧️
+25°C
19 July
🌧️
+26°C
20 July
🌧️
+25°C
21 July
🌧️
+25°C
22 July
🌧️
+26°C
23 July
☁️
+26°C
24 July
☁️
+26°C
25 July
☀️
+27°C
26 July
🌧️
+27°C
27 July
☁️
+25°C
28 July
🌧️
+26°C
29 July
🌧️
+26°C
30 July
🌧️
+27°C
31 July
☁️
+25°C
In July 2023 Mombasa had 5 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 19 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +25°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 36%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Mombasa climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Mombasa in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+27°C) and the highest in 2017 (+30°C). The driest year was 2016 with only 35 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1982 with 140 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.

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.

Other cities in Kenya

Check out the weather for other cities in Kenya.

Monthly weather in Mombasa

Source of the data

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, 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.