Best beach destinations in Africa in July

Pemba tops the list at 100 /100 in July. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Beach score Avg high Rainfall
1 Pemba Mozambique 100 /100 27 °C 9 mm
2 Praia Cabo Verde 99 /100 29 °C 9 mm
3 Port-Gentil Gabon 99 /100 26 °C 10 mm
4 Toliara Madagascar 99 /100 27 °C 3 mm
5 Nacala Mozambique 99 /100 26 °C 11 mm
6 Béjaïa Algeria 99 /100 29 °C 4 mm
7 Mamoudzou Mayotte 98 /100 26 °C 12 mm
8 Misratah Libya 98 /100 30 °C 0 mm
9 Skikda Algeria 98 /100 29 °C 3 mm
10 Saint-Louis Senegal 98 /100 30 °C 16 mm
11 Alexandria Egypt 97 /100 30 °C 0 mm
12 São Tomé Sao Tome and Principe 97 /100 26 °C 17 mm
13 Mahajanga Madagascar 96 /100 30 °C 2 mm
14 Benghazi Libya 96 /100 30 °C 0 mm
15 Al Hoceïma Morocco 96 /100 27 °C 1 mm
16 Mohammedia Morocco 96 /100 27 °C 1 mm
17 Sukrah Tunisia 95 /100 30 °C 2 mm
18 Salé Morocco 95 /100 27 °C 1 mm
19 Casablanca Morocco 95 /100 28 °C 1 mm
20 Oran Algeria 95 /100 30 °C 0 mm
21 Marsá Maţrūḩ Egypt 95 /100 31 °C 0 mm
22 Dar es Salaam Tanzania 95 /100 27 °C 20 mm
23 Rabat Morocco 95 /100 29 °C 1 mm
24 El Jadida Morocco 95 /100 26 °C 0 mm
25 Nouakchott Mauritania 94 /100 31 °C 1 mm
26 Idkū Egypt 94 /100 31 °C 0 mm
27 Dakar Senegal 94 /100 29 °C 34 mm
28 Temara Morocco 94 /100 29 °C 1 mm
29 Tétouan Morocco 94 /100 29 °C 2 mm
30 Damietta Egypt 94 /100 31 °C 0 mm
31 Tripoli Libya 93 /100 31 °C 0 mm
32 Algiers Algeria 93 /100 31 °C 1 mm
33 Rufisque Senegal 92 /100 30 °C 34 mm
34 Libreville Gabon 92 /100 27 °C 33 mm
35 Port Said Egypt 91 /100 31 °C 0 mm
36 Tangier Morocco 91 /100 29 °C 1 mm
37 Mostaganem Algeria 91 /100 31 °C 1 mm
38 Ramiros Angola 91 /100 26 °C 0 mm
39 Luanda Angola 91 /100 27 °C 0 mm
40 Mulenvos Angola 91 /100 28 °C 0 mm
41 Pointe-Noire Republic of the Congo 91 /100 25 °C 4 mm
42 Zanzibar Tanzania 91 /100 27 °C 25 mm
43 Kismayo Somalia 91 /100 28 °C 26 mm
44 Sfax Tunisia 90 /100 32 °C 0 mm
45 Blida Algeria 90 /100 32 °C 2 mm
46 Beira Mozambique 90 /100 25 °C 21 mm
47 Cabinda Angola 90 /100 24 °C 2 mm
48 Arīsh Egypt 90 /100 32 °C 0 mm
49 Nador Morocco 90 /100 31 °C 2 mm
50 Bab Ezzouar Algeria 90 /100 32 °C 2 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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