If you plan to visit Auckland in July, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +14°C during the day and approximately 4 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 20 rainy days in the month and around 126 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
July is usually the coldest month of the year in Auckland;
Average weather
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+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-1°C
Min.
+21°C
Max.
126 mm
Total precipitation
83%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
20 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Auckland has OK weather in July.
Average temperature in Auckland in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Auckland for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +17°C during the day to a minimum of +5°C during the night, the temperature in July averages around +15°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +15°C to +15°C.
Is Auckland warm or cold in July?
Auckland is typically mild in July.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +15°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +11°C to +10°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
July is the coldest month in Auckland, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Auckland in July
Water in Auckland in July is Cold. It varies from +14°C to +16°C, with an average of +15°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +14°C.
The water temperature in July is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Auckland are reached in February, when the average sea temperature rises to +21°C. The coldest water temperatures are in August, with an average of +15°C.
Can you swim in Auckland in July?
We would not recommend swimming in Auckland in July, the water is very cold (+15°C on average). Consider swimming only if you are an experienced cold-water swimmer with proper gear.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
You will need a full-body wetsuit, cap, gloves, a warm change of clothes, and a hot drink ready for after your swim.
Climate in Auckland in July
Auckland weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+15°C
+14°C
+14°C
Min. temperature
0°C
-1°C
+3°C
Max. temperature
+21°C
+21°C
+21°C
Rainfall
115 mm
126 mm
121 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+16°C
+15°C
+15°C
Humidity
84%
83%
82%
Air pressure
1015 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
3
4
3
Cloudy days
8
7
6
Rainy days
19
20
21
Snowy days
0
0
0
July weather is still as ok as in June.It’s getting colder in July. From +15°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +14°C.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 115 mm to 126 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 84% to 83%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 3 to 4.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Auckland in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Auckland is gradually decreasing during July, going from 7 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Auckland based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 87% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 188 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 55 mm, which is considered heavy rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 27 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
July is one of the rainiest months in Auckland, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Auckland wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 126 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 59% chance of precipitation and 79 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Auckland?
This is the weather in Auckland in July 2023:
1 July
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+15°C
2 July
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+15°C
3 July
🌧️
+16°C
4 July
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+16°C
5 July
☁️
+16°C
6 July
☁️
+16°C
7 July
🌧️
+15°C
8 July
🌧️
+16°C
9 July
🌧️
+15°C
10 July
🌧️
+16°C
11 July
🌧️
+15°C
12 July
☁️
+16°C
13 July
☁️
+16°C
14 July
☁️
+17°C
15 July
☁️
+17°C
16 July
☁️
+17°C
17 July
🌧️
+16°C
18 July
☀️
+16°C
19 July
☁️
+16°C
20 July
🌧️
+15°C
21 July
☁️
+13°C
22 July
🌧️
+14°C
23 July
🌧️
+15°C
24 July
☀️
+15°C
25 July
🌧️
+15°C
26 July
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+14°C
27 July
🌧️
+15°C
28 July
☁️
+13°C
29 July
☁️
+14°C
30 July
🌫️
+14°C
31 July
☁️
+15°C
In July 2023 Auckland had 3 sunny days, 13 cloudy days, and 14 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +17°C and a minimum of +13°C. The average humidity was 82%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 63%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in July?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Auckland climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Auckland in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+17°C) and the highest in 2022 (+20°C). The driest year was 1993 with only 852 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2571 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Auckland in July:
Is July a good time to visit Auckland?
It’s always a good time to visit Auckland, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Auckland in July?
July has mild temperatures in Auckland. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Auckland in July?
Swimming in Auckland in July is challenging and not recommended for inexperienced swimmers or without proper equipment and preparation.
Is Auckland rainy in July?
Auckland is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Auckland in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Auckland in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in New Zealand
Check out the weather for other cities in New Zealand.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Auckland, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.