Karaka Weather in July
Thinking of visiting Karaka in July? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Karaka in July
With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. You can expect rain on around 19 days based on historical patterns, with 125 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Karaka in July
In July, Karaka sees moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). Winter occurs in July. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 8°C (46°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. While this month has some of the cooler temperatures of the year, it's far from cold and remains pleasant.
Sunshine in Karaka in July
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 130 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Karaka in July
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during July. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in July
The water is 15°C (59°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Karaka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Karaka Temperature in July
Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Water Temperature
15°C (59°F) *
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
88% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
130 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
48% *
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What to Wear in Karaka in July
Pack for changing conditions in Karaka 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. With water temperatures around 15°C (59°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Karaka in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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