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Sydney Weather in July

July in Sydney sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. With around 91 mm (3.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Sydney in July

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Sydney in July

Weather in Sydney is at its excellent in July. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 15°C (59°F). The summer season takes place during July. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.

Sydney Temperature in July

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 Sydney in July

For Sydney 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Sydney in July

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

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

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