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Nelson Bay Weather in July

During July, Nelson Bay experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and cooler nights around 12°C (54°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 69 mm (2.7 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Nelson Bay in July

Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Nelson Bay in July

Daytime temperatures in Nelson Bay reach 18°C (64°F) in July, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 12°C (54°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However, the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Nelson Bay. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Nelson Bay Temperature in July

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
69 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
52% *
* Data from: Maitland, Australia (55 KM, 34 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 Nelson Bay in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Nelson Bay in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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