Wanaka Weather in July

What's the weather like in Wanaka (Otago) in July 2024?

The climate in Wanaka during July can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

July is in the winter in Wanaka and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (42°F), whilst at night -2°C (28°F) is normal.

Wanaka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 5.8°C 42.4°F
Nightly temperature -2°C 28.4°F
Average temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Daily sunshine 3.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 84 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 12°C 53.6°F
Humidity 84%
Windspeed 6.5kph 4 mph

On average July is the 2nd driest month of the year in Wanaka with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.2 hours of sunshine per day.

July temperatures in Wanaka

Wanaka average temperature in July

July rainfall

Wanaka average rain in July

July hourly sunshine

Wanaka average rain in July

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 Wanaka in July 2024.

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Wanaka weather stats

Wanaka weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: February 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: February 7.5hrs
Coldest month: July 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: October 115mm 4.5ins
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