Cranbourne Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Cranbourne

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
6.4°C
Avg Temp
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9.5°C
Avg Rain
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69 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
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3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-5.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Cranbourne July Weather Overview

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Cranbourne, with average highs near 12.6°C and lows around 6.4°C (mean 9.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Cranbourne July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Cranbourne. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Cranbourne was 2023 — when the month averaged 10.7°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 7.8°C. Typical July days reach 12.6°C with nights near 6.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp8.4°C→9.8°C+1.4°C
Max Temp11.5°C→12.9°C+1.4°C
Min Temp5.3°C→6.7°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

7.0°C–8.0°C1 yr (2%)
8.0°C–9.0°C10 yr (22%)
9.0°C–10.0°C19 yr (42%)
10.0°C–11.0°C15 yr (33%)

Cranbourne July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Cranbourne, averaging 69 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1996 with 119 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 28 mm.

Cranbourne July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Cranbourne during July averages 85%. The most humid July was 1986 at 90%, and the least humid was 2002 at 78%.

Cranbourne July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cranbourne. The sunniest Julys were 1985 and 1994 at 2.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 1.5.

Cranbourne July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Cranbourne during July is 3.5 m/s. The windiest July was 2018 at 4.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1982 at 2.5 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Cranbourne

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How July Ranks in Cranbourne

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Cranbourne Weather by Month

Cranbourne July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp8.7°C9.4°C9.9°C9.8°C9.8°C+1.1°C
Avg High11.8°C12.4°C13.0°C12.9°C12.8°C+1°C
Avg Low5.6°C6.4°C6.7°C6.8°C6.7°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain82 mm70 mm65 mm64 mm63 mm-19 mm

Extreme July Records in Cranbourne

🔥Warmest July18.6°C2013
🧊Coldest July0.4°C1982
🌧️Wettest July119 mm1996
🏜️Driest July28 mm2023
🌬️Windiest July4.5 m/s2018

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Cranbourne have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 0.4°C (1982) to a record high of 18.6°C (2013).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm, with a wettest year of 119 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Cranbourne?

A quieter season to visit Cranbourne

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Cranbourne. That said, July — with days averaging 12.6°C and nights around 6.4°C (mean 9.5°C) and moderate rainfall (69 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Cranbourne's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Cranbourne Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Cranbourne, with average highs near 12.6°C and lows around 6.4°C (mean 9.5°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 69 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 69 mm of rainfall in Cranbourne, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 119 mm (1996), and the driest just 28 mm (2023). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.5°C to 12.9°C and overnight lows from 5.3°C to 6.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Cranbourne, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202513.1°C10.0°C6.8°C15.7°C4.5°C76 mm83%3.5 m/s2
202412.6°C9.6°C6.6°C15.8°C2.3°C103 mm85%3.4 m/s1.8
2023 🔥13.8°C10.7°C7.5°C16.6°C4.4°C28 mm83%3.5 m/s2
202212.6°C9.4°C6.2°C15.8°C2.1°C49 mm85%3 m/s2.1
202112.3°C9.4°C6.5°C15.7°C3.9°C78 mm85%4 m/s1.9
202012.4°C9.5°C6.7°C14.7°C2.7°C44 mm89%2.7 m/s2.1
201913.4°C10.2°C7.0°C16.5°C5.5°C66 mm83%3.9 m/s2
201813.4°C10.0°C6.7°C17.3°C4.3°C53 mm79%4.5 m/s2
201713.2°C9.5°C5.7°C16.6°C1.1°C50 mm80%3.9 m/s2.1
201612.8°C10.1°C7.3°C16.4°C3.6°C68 mm86%4.1 m/s1.8
201512.1°C8.9°C5.7°C14.7°C1.4°C65 mm82%3.8 m/s2
201412.8°C10.0°C7.3°C16.0°C3.9°C76 mm87%4 m/s1.9
201313.4°C10.4°C7.4°C18.6°C3.9°C74 mm86%3.6 m/s2
201212.4°C9.7°C6.9°C14.6°C1.4°C72 mm89%3 m/s2
201112.5°C9.6°C6.7°C16.1°C2.5°C64 mm86%3.9 m/s1.9
201013.0°C9.9°C6.9°C15.6°C3.8°C51 mm87%2.7 m/s2
200913.4°C10.2°C7.1°C16.4°C2.3°C69 mm81%4.1 m/s2
200812.7°C9.4°C6.2°C16.3°C3.4°C70 mm82%3.6 m/s2.1
200711.8°C9.1°C6.3°C15.5°C2.7°C106 mm87%3.6 m/s2.1
200613.0°C9.8°C6.6°C15.2°C2.5°C54 mm84%3.2 m/s2
200513.8°C10.6°C7.3°C16.7°C3.6°C50 mm84%3.4 m/s1.9
200412.2°C9.3°C6.3°C14.3°C3.7°C57 mm83%3.8 m/s2
200313.4°C10.0°C6.6°C15.9°C3.9°C100 mm82%3.8 m/s2
200213.7°C10.1°C6.5°C16.4°C2.6°C51 mm78%4.3 m/s2
200113.3°C10.4°C7.5°C15.2°C4.0°C30 mm89%2.6 m/s1.9
200012.6°C9.6°C6.6°C15.1°C4.0°C68 mm85%3.6 m/s2
199913.6°C10.3°C7.0°C16.7°C2.9°C34 mm84%3.3 m/s2
199812.2°C9.2°C6.3°C14.6°C3.7°C67 mm84%3.2 m/s1.9
199712.3°C9.2°C6.0°C16.6°C2.4°C35 mm81%3 m/s2
1996 🌧️11.4°C8.6°C5.8°C14.2°C2.5°C119 mm89%3.4 m/s1.8
199510.7°C8.3°C5.8°C13.3°C3.0°C89 mm89%3.9 m/s1.7
199413.5°C9.8°C6.1°C18.3°C1.3°C33 mm80%3.6 m/s2.2
199313.1°C10.0°C6.8°C16.0°C4.5°C75 mm84%3.4 m/s2
199212.3°C9.5°C6.7°C14.8°C3.3°C49 mm84%3.9 m/s2.1
199112.1°C9.5°C6.9°C15.1°C4.1°C93 mm87%3.4 m/s1.9
199012.5°C9.6°C6.8°C15.8°C3.7°C106 mm88%4.2 m/s2
198911.4°C8.5°C5.7°C14.5°C2.2°C87 mm88%3.3 m/s2.1
198813.3°C10.2°C7.1°C15.2°C4.6°C75 mm88%3.6 m/s2
198712.2°C8.9°C5.5°C15.2°C2.8°C91 mm87%3.4 m/s2
198611.3°C8.6°C6.0°C13.9°C2.2°C112 mm90%3.8 m/s1.9
198511.9°C8.9°C5.9°C17.4°C1.5°C79 mm84%3.7 m/s2.2
198411.3°C8.4°C5.4°C14.7°C0.4°C75 mm88%3.2 m/s1.5
198311.3°C8.3°C5.3°C13.6°C1.4°C76 mm89%3.1 m/s—
1982 ❄️11.5°C7.8°C4.0°C14.7°C0.4°C32 mm84%2.5 m/s—
198111.7°C8.8°C5.8°C14.4°C2.9°C109 mm88%4.1 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Cranbourne July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Cranbourne in July?▼

The average high in July is around 12.6°C with lows near 6.4°C (mean 9.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Cranbourne in July?▼

July averages 69 mm of rainfall in Cranbourne, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 119 mm in 1996.

What was the hottest July on record in Cranbourne?▼

The hottest July reached 18.6°C in 2013. The coldest dipped to 0.4°C in 1982.

Has July in Cranbourne gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.5°C to 12.9°C and overnight lows from 5.3°C to 6.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Cranbourne?▼

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Cranbourne and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.6°C daytime highs and 6.4°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Cranbourne?▼

Yes — July is the coldest month of the year in Cranbourne, averaging 9.5°C.

What should I pack for Cranbourne in July?▼

For July in Cranbourne, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.6°C and lows of 6.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Cranbourne humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Cranbourne in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3.5 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4.5 m/s (2018).

Which July had the most rainfall in Cranbourne?▼

The wettest July on record was 1996 with 119 mm. On average, July sees 69 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Cranbourne behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.