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Weather in July in South Australia

Are you planning a trip a to South Australia in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in South Australia in July?

South Australia is a region in Australia. July in South Australia generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from low to high. The month of July is in the winter season.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Penola at 14°C to pleasant in Coober Pedy at 20°C. At night it cools down to 6°C in Coober Pedy and 6°C in Penola. Although July is typically the coldest month, there are still areas in South Australia where the temperatures are mild, allowing for a comfortable visit any time of the year.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Coober Pedy with an average of 8.6 mm to high rainfall in Robe with 105 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Adelaide.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 148 hours of sunlight expected in Adelaide. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For a closer look at July's conditions in South Australia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at South Australia's yearly weather, check out our South Australia climate page.

Where to go in South Australia in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Australia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in South Australia?

Adelaide

In July Adelaide generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Adelaide
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
16°C 
9°C 
140 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
15°C 
8°C 
148 hours 
66 mm 
9 days 
August   >> August
>>  
16°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
62 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Adelaide

Victor Harbor

In July Victor Harbor generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Victor Harbor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
16°C 
10°C 
140 hours 
54 mm 
9 days 
15°C 
9°C 
148 hours 
58 mm 
10 days 
August   >> August
>>  
16°C 
9°C 
188 hours 
56 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Victor Harbor

Kingscote

In July Kingscote generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kingscote
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
16°C 
12°C 
54 mm 
9 days 
15°C 
11°C 
51 mm 
10 days 
August   >> August
>>  
15°C 
11°C 
49 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Kingscote

Clare

In July Clare generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Clare
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
16°C 
6°C 
43 mm 
8 days 
15°C 
6°C 
42 mm 
9 days 
August   >> August
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
45 mm 
9 days 
Climate in Clare

McLaren Vale

In July McLaren Vale generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

McLaren Vale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
15°C 
9°C 
140 hours 
76 mm 
8 days 
15°C 
9°C 
148 hours 
81 mm 
10 days 
August   >> August
>>  
15°C 
8°C 
188 hours 
77 mm 
9 days 
Climate in McLaren Vale

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Is July the best time to visit South Australia?

In our opinion, July may not be the ideal time to visit South Australia due to the typically tolerable weather in Adelaide.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Adelaide. The weather in June, July and August, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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