Milford Sound Weather in July
What's the weather like in Milford Sound (Southland) in July 2025?
The climate in Milford Sound during July can be summarized as cool and very wet.
July is in the winter in Milford Sound and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -2°C (29°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 4.7°C 40.5°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | -1.5°C 29.3°F |
| Average temperature | 1.6°C 34.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 2.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 205 mm 8.1 ins |
| Rainy days | 14 days |
| Sea temperature | 12.5°C 54.6°F |
| Humidity | 88% |
| Windspeed | 11.2kph 7 mph |
On average July is the 2nd driest month of the year in Milford Sound with around 205mm 8.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.4 hours of sunshine per day.
July temperatures in Milford Sound
July rainfall
July hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Milford Sound in July 2025.
Other monthly averages
Milford Sound weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 17.6°C 63.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 196mm 7.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 6.8hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 4.6°C 40.3°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 302mm 11.9ins |
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