Cool
Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days.
July verdict
Queenstown (New Zealand), New Zealand in July
Weather score23Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 6°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 80mm, so some wet days are possible.
July weather
Monthly averages
Temp
6°C
Rain
80mm
Sun
2.3h
Weather score
23
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 80mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.3h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Map
Weather map
Compare Queenstown (New Zealand), New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July6°C average high
July has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July80mm average rain
July sits on the drier side of Queenstown (New Zealand)'s year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsFebruary, April, June to August, and November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July2.3 hours average sun
July is one of Queenstown (New Zealand)'s cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
July23 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.