Cairns weather in July (Queensland, Australia)
Interested in knowing the climate of Cairns in July? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The weather in Cairns during July is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 23°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 18°C. Enjoy the mildest temperatures of the year, while still enjoying warm and pleasant days.
Precipitation
Cairns in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 37 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.Average sunshine
The city usually sees around 223 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cairns climate page with graphs.
Cairns, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
18°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Water Temperature
22°C
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
37 mm
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
57%
Sunshine
223 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Australia in July
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Cairns, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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