Sossusvlei Weather in July

Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 11°C, with around 0 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Sossusvlei. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

26°C

Average low

11°C

Rainy days

0 days

Best months to visit

April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

What to do in Sossusvlei in July

Whatever the weather, Sossusvlei rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

4x4 drives to the dunes and salt pan Climb Big Daddy dune for panoramic views Hike through Dead Vlei's stark white clay pan Photograph dunes at sunrise and sunset Explore neighbouring canyons and valleys Sandboard down the dunes or trek between peaks

What to pack for July

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.