Palmerston North weather in July (Manawatu, New Zealand)

What is the weather forecast for Palmerston North in July? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, July in Palmerston North includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During July, the winter season is in full swing. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 13°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 5°C. July is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Palmerston North in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 105 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Palmerston North. January, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Palmerston North, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 87%  

Sunshine 105 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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