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Where to go in July

What is actually pleasant in July — by average temperature and rainy days, not by feel. The numbers are climate normals, the same for every place.

Cities

Lisbon

Portugal

22°C0 rainy days

Porto

Portugal

20°C5 rainy days

Port Louis

Mauritius

22°C6 rainy days

Bordeaux

France

22°C7 rainy days

Olomouc

Czechia

22°C10 rainy days

Brno

Czechia

22°C9 rainy days

Toruń

Poland

20°C10 rainy days

Trenčín

Slovakia

22°C10 rainy days

Coast

Santorini

Greece

27°C0 rainy days

Mykonos

Greece

27°C0 rainy days

Alexandria

Egypt

28°C0 rainy days

Sidi Bou Said

Tunisia

28°C0 rainy days

Ulcinj

Montenegro

27°C2 rainy days

Málaga

Spain

28°C1 rainy day

Dubrovnik

Croatia

27°C2 rainy days

Perast

Montenegro

27°C4 rainy days

Nature and mountains

Kruger

South Africa

19°C1 rainy day

Etosha

Namibia

18°C0 rainy days

Sintra

Portugal

20°C1 rainy day

Amboseli

Kenya

20°C1 rainy day

Sossusvlei

Namibia

17°C0 rainy days

Kilimanjaro

Tanzania

20°C3 rainy days

Serengeti

Tanzania

21°C1 rainy day

Swakopmund

Namibia

16°C0 rainy days

Pleasant, and off season

The weather holds but the crowds and prices have dropped — the month where the same destination costs less than at peak.

Alexandria

Egypt

28°C0 rainy days

Etosha

Namibia

18°C0 rainy days

Sidi Bou Said

Tunisia

28°C0 rainy days

Málaga

Spain

28°C1 rainy day

Sintra

Portugal

20°C1 rainy day

Taormina

Italy

28°C2 rainy days

Temperatures and rainy days are climate normals from `content_geo.py`, the same for all 214 places. “Pleasant” means: a city at 12–26°C with at most 10 rainy days, coast above 24°C with at most 6, mountains 8–24°C with at most 10.

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Miradouro das Portas do Sol Lisbon Alfama overview pano — Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0
Gaia Douro Porto pano from Ponte de Dom Luís I — Dicklyon, CC BY-SA 4.0
Umbrellas at Caudan Waterfront Mall — Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0
Bordeaux Musée des douanes place de la Bourse — Langladure, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Zelný trh v Brně I — Millenium187, CC BY-SA 3.0
2017-03 Toruń (22) — Marek Mróz, CC BY 4.0
Dolna brana & Synagogue in Trencin — Krzysztof Golik, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ars Electronica Center Linz — Lemur1000, CC BY-SA 4.0
Boyana Church, Sofia - panoramio — Colin W, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Capela dos Ossos - Apr 2011 — Ken & Nyetta, CC BY 2.0
Casas Colgadas de Cuenca sobre el Puente de San Pablo — Albertukel, CC BY-SA 3.0 es
Belvedere, Vienna September 2016 — Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0
Michael's Gate and tower (10267283706) — Jorge Láscar from Australia, CC BY 2.0
Ceiling Basilica of Notre Dame de Fourvière Lyon France in May 2022 — Tim Adams, CC BY 3.0
St. Michael's Church, Cluj-Napoca TB1 — Todor Bozhinov, CC BY-SA 4.0
Safranbolu traditional houses — Uğur Başak, CC BY-SA 3.0
Győr - Hungary (5129270479) — Emmanuel DYAN from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0
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Ban Jelacic Square - panoramio — lienyuan lee, CC BY 3.0
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Sunset of Mykonos — Roberto Faccenda, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Antonine baths ruins Karthago — Benreis, CC BY 3.0
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Kekova, Turkey — Htkava, CC BY-SA 3.0
Ribat (Sousse) — Slim Alileche, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Arvanitia Beach and Argolic Gulf — S-miroslav, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hadrian's Gate, Antalya 01 — Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0
The Sea Garden in Varna, Bulgaria — Vvyagov, CC BY-SA 4.0
Rafa koralowa Hurgada(23) — Inetta, CC BY-SA 3.0
Dahab - The blue hole - panoramio — Francesco Lo Bello, CC BY 3.0
Arrecife de coral, parque nacional Ras Muhammad, Egipto, 2022-03-26, DD 170 — Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0
Kruger National Park (ZA), Elefant -- 2024 -- 0649 — Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0
Zebra on Etosha Pan at Sunset (23890793618) — Sonse, CC BY 2.0
Palacio Nacional da Pena, Sintra, Portugal, 2019-05-25, DD 84 — Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0
Elephants Herd Amboseli (7234335792) — Benh LIEU SONG from Torcy, France, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Kibo Summit, Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (30819102678) — Ray in Manila, CC BY 2.0
Lioness atop a kopje, Serengeti (1) (28625989105) — Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, CC BY 2.0
Swakopmund Woermannhaus 1 — Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
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