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West Melton Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), July in West Melton brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in West Melton in July

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in West Melton in July

If you're visiting West Melton in July, expect highs of 12°C (54°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). During July, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, July offers a break from extremes.

Sunshine in West Melton in July

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 122 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in West Melton in July

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in July, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in July

The water temperature is only 10°C (50°F) this month, cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for West Melton.

West Melton Temperature in July

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
10°C (50°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
88% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
44% *
* Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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 West Melton in July

Pack for changing conditions in West Melton in July. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in West Melton in July

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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