Picton weather in July (Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand)

How is the weather in Picton in July? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In July, Picton typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 6°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Picton in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 84 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Picton. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Picton, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 84 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 87% *  

Sunshine 161 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in July

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Picton in July?

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 in July.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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