Invercargill weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Poor
Best time to visit: December – February
What is the weather like in Invercargill in July?
In July, Invercargill is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 10.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Invercargill.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 8 h 54 min08:25 – 17:19
- UV index
- 1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 23 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 67 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+12Pacific/Auckland
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %35 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in July
- Warm jacket
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Invercargill in July: quick answers
Is Invercargill hot in July?
No. In July, Invercargill is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C and nights drop to about 3 °C.
Can you swim in Invercargill in July?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 10.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Invercargill in July?
Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 63 mm in total.
Invercargill month by month
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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