Bluff Weather in July

July in Bluff typically sees daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bluff in July

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 21 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Bluff in July

Expect highs of 11°C (52°F) in Bluff in July, with nights dropping to around 5°C (41°F). Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°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 Bluff in July

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 99 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Wind Speed in Bluff in July

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in July, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in July

With water temperatures around 10°C (50°F), swimming isn't really an option for most visitors. The cold sets in quickly and a wetsuit won't fully solve it.

For Bluff itself, January, February and April generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bluff Temperature in July

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Water Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 99 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 35% *  

* Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (20 KM, 12 Miles).

What to Wear in Bluff in July

The weather can be unpredictable in July, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Bluff in July

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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More climate data for Bluff

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