Temperatures 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.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for New Zealand in July. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of July
The month of July starts in New Zealand with cool temperatures, averaging around 15°C during the day and nights close to 10°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month.
Mid-July
By mid-July, the average daytime temperature rises to around 16°C, with nights close to 10°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of July
By the end of July, the average daytime temperature in New Zealand will be around 16°C, with nights close to 9°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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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.
Precipitation in July
In July, there is an average of 119 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Across the whole month, the average precipitation chance is 52% per day. Though it seems average, the weather’s variable. Some days have a lower chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in July for New Zealand. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
New Zealand in July |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
15°C | 23°C | |
 High Temp |
16°C | 27°C | |
| Low Temp |
15°C | 21°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
119 mm | 52 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
16 days | 9 days | |
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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? Then July isn’t the best time to be in New Zealand. The temperature is too low this month for a warm stay.
Temperature records for New Zealand in July
With 20°C, New Zealand hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in July 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 1°C to a high of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in July in New Zealand
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in July in New Zealand, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in July in New Zealand
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in July for New Zealand, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown 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 rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for July, you can expect around 16 days of rain 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 years.
Total Precipitation in July in New Zealand Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in July in New Zealand, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in July for New Zealand
Click on a specific day in July for detailed info on the typical 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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