Sun, sea & sand

Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

79

Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: April – May, August – November

What is the weather like in Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) in July?

In July, Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 28 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Airlie Beach (Whitsundays).

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score827987
Day23°23°24°
Night16°14°15°
Sea24°22°22°
Sun8 h9 h10 h
Rain days543

More details for July

Daylight
11 h 0 min06:41 – 17:41
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
19 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
33 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+10Australia/Brisbane

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %60 %
  • Seaweight 25 %76 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %97 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) in July: quick answers

Is Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) hot in July?

Warm rather than hot: in July, daytime highs in Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) average 23 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C.

Can you swim in Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 22.3 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) in July?

Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 28 mm in total.

Airlie Beach (Whitsundays) month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences