Makarora Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -3°C (27°F), July in Makarora brings low temperatures during the day. It is also the driest month of the year, with minimal snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Makarora in July

As part of the rainy season, Makarora sees around 12 days of rain in July, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours. July is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, city exploring, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans, even if it's not the warmest time of year.

Temperature in Makarora in July

July in Makarora brings low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). July is known for being in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Makarora in July

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 126 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

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Makarora Temperature in July

Min Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Max Temperature 4°C (39°F)  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 188 mm (7.4 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 126 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Makarora in July

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Makarora in July. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Makarora in July

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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