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Whangamata Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F), July in Whangamata brings moderate temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Whangamata in July

It's the month with the heaviest rainfall, so an umbrella is a must to navigate the wet weather. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 135 mm (5.3 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Whangamata in July

July in Whangamata brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 10°C (50°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. On average, July has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Whangamata in July

The area enjoys a balanced 152 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Whangamata. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Whangamata Temperature in July

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
152 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (56 KM, 34 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Whangamata typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 15°C (59°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Whangamata in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Whangamata spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Whangamata historical weather extremes in July

Based on weather observations in Whangamata between 1990 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • The hottest July day on record in Whangamata reached 20°C (68°F) (July 4, 2025).
  • The coldest July day was on July 5, 1991, with a maximum of 7°C (45°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Whangamata was on July 12, 2015, with a minimum of 0°C (32°F).

Best Places in New Zealand in July

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of New Zealand in July →

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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 Whangamata in July

The weather can be unpredictable in July, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Whangamata in July

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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