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Melbourne Weather in July

During July, Melbourne experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 73 mm (2.9 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Melbourne in July

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 73 mm (2.9 in) average. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Melbourne in July

July tends to be one of the excellent months in Melbourne, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. During July, the summer season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Melbourne in July

There are approximately 193 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Melbourne Temperature in July

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
193 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 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 Melbourne in July

For Melbourne in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Melbourne in July

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

  • Swimming
    6/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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