Climate averages 1991–2020
Manzini weather
in July.
A mild, very dry month: the coolest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a mild month in Manzini: daytime highs average 21.4°C and nights cool to about 8.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 14 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes July a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 39 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Mbabane (32 km away). In July its highs average 18.5°C, 2.8°C cooler than Manzini, with 18 mm of rain.
Among the 2 cities listed in Eswatini, Manzini ranks 1st of 2 for the warmest July highs and 1st of 2 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 2 cities is 20.0°C; Manzini is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 14 mm to 22 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Manzini climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 131 | 15.0 | 13.614 h |
| February | 27.1°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 107 | 12.4 | 13.013 h |
| March | 26.5°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 93 | 10.9 | 12.312 h |
| April | 24.6°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 49 | 6.8 | 11.511 h |
| May | 23.3°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 24 | 3.5 | 10.811 h |
| June | 21.7°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 11 | 2.2 | 10.511 h |
| July, selected | 21.4°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 14 | 2.1 | 10.611 h |
| August | 23.2°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 22 | 3.8 | 11.211 h |
| September | 25.2°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 36 | 6.0 | 11.912 h |
| October | 25.2°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 72 | 10.6 | 12.713 h |
| November | 26.0°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 120 | 13.5 | 13.413 h |
| December | 26.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 124 | 14.7 | 13.814 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Mbabane in JulyEswatini · 32 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 6.5°C · 18 mm rain
- Piet Retief in JulySouth Africa · 80 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 5.3°C · 12 mm rain
- Mbombela in JulySouth Africa · 121 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 6.9°C · 12 mm rain
- Matola in JulyMozambique · 123 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 14.7°C · 11 mm rain
- Ressano Garcia in JulyMozambique · 133 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 13.1°C · 5.5 mm rain
- Maputo in JulyMozambique · 134 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 15.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Ermelo in JulySouth Africa · 139 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 2.8°C · 6.5 mm rain
- Vryheid in JulySouth Africa · 153 kmHigh 19.2°C · Low 4.6°C · 14 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Manzini) is explained once on the Manzini year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.