Normal weather for New Zealand in July
It's cool to moderate in July in New Zealand with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 10°C.
In July, there is an average of 119 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
New Zealand in July |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
15°C | 31°C | |
 High Temp |
16°C | 33°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 29°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
119 mm | 160 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
14 days | 18 days | |
Start of July
The month of July starts in New Zealand with cool temps, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights around 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
Mid July
By mid-July, daytime temps rise to around 16°C, with nights around 10°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of July
By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in New Zealand is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 9°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at New Zealand is 12°C this month. This is too cold to swim without protective gear.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is July a good time to visit New Zealand?
Looking for sun and warm weather? July isn’t a good month to be in New Zealand. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Temperature records for New Zealand in July
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Daily Temperature in July in New Zealand
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in July for New Zealand, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in July in New Zealand
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in July for New Zealand, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for July, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in New Zealand.
Daily UV Index in July in New Zealand
This chart shows the average daily UV index in July in New Zealand, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in July in New Zealand Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in July in New Zealand, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in July in New Zealand Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in July in New Zealand, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in July for New Zealand
Click on any day in July to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in New Zealand. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in New Zealand by Month
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