Tauranga 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
Fair
Best time to visit: November – April
What is the weather like in Tauranga in July?
In July, Tauranga is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 143 mm in total. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Tauranga.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 9 h 47 min07:28 – 17:14
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 22 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 53 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+12Pacific/Auckland
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %52 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %25 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %46 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in July
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Tauranga in July: quick answers
Is Tauranga hot in July?
No. In July, Tauranga is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C and nights drop to about 8 °C.
Can you swim in Tauranga in July?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 15.2 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from January to March.
Does it rain much in Tauranga in July?
Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 143 mm in total.
Tauranga 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