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Awatuna Weather in July

Awatuna in July averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Awatuna in July

As part of the rainy season, Awatuna sees around 16 days of rain in July, with an average of 209 mm (8.2 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out. Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year.

Temperature in Awatuna in July

Temperatures in Awatuna in July top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 4°C (39°F) overnight. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. July usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.

Sunshine in Awatuna in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 129 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Awatuna in July

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in July. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Average water temperature in July

At 12°C (54°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Awatuna. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Awatuna Temperature in July

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
12°C (54°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
209 mm (8.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
83% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
129 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Awatuna in July

Pack for changing conditions in Awatuna in July. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 12°C (54°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Awatuna in July

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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