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Pukapuka Weather in July

July in Pukapuka averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. With just 141 mm (5.6 in) of rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.

Rainfall in Pukapuka in July

You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. You can expect rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 141 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Pukapuka in July

In July, Pukapuka sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 26°C (79°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Pukapuka.

Pukapuka Temperature in July

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1977-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pukapuka typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in July

Historical weather records for Pukapuka in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pukapuka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pukapuka historical weather extremes in July

According to our 20 years of weather records for Pukapuka, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2026.

  • Pukapuka recorded its highest July temperature of 32°C (90°F) on July 30, 2006.
  • On July 26, 2008, Pukapuka saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 23°C (73°F) on July 20, 2020, marking the coldest July night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pukapuka in July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Pukapuka in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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