Timaru weather in July (Canterbury, New Zealand)
Curious about the July weather in Timaru? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In July, Timaru typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. July falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 2°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.
Timaru in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 10 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Timaru. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Timaru climate page with graphs.
Timaru, monthly averages in July
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So, what should you wear in Timaru 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.
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