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Dunedin weather in July (Otago, New Zealand)

What does the weather outlook for Dunedin look like in July? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In July, Dunedin usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 11°C. But by evening, they drop to around 3°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate weather of all the months.

Precipitation

Dunedin in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 100 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Dunedin. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dunedin climate page with graphs.

 

Dunedin, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 50 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 100 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 38% *  
* Data from: Dunedin, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in July

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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