July is one of the cooler months of the year in Hawera, with average highs near 11.7°C and lows around 6.6°C (mean 9.1°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 118 mm of rainfall and 88% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Hawera. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Hawera was 1998 — when the month averaged 11°C — while the coldest was 1991 at 7.9°C. Typical July days reach 11.7°C with nights near 6.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Hawera, averaging 118 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1992 with 225 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 40 mm.
Relative humidity in Hawera during July averages 88%. The most humid July was 1996 at 91%, and the least humid was 1986 at 85%.
July receives about 1.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hawera. The sunniest Julys were 2003, 2004 and 2010, among others at 2.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984, 1998 and 2008 at 1.6.
Average wind speed in Hawera during July is 4.1 m/s. The windiest July was 2016 at 5.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1989 at 3 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 8.9°C | 8.9°C | 9.1°C | 9.2°C | 10.0°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 11.5°C | 11.3°C | 11.8°C | 11.7°C | 12.4°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Low | 6.3°C | 6.5°C | 6.4°C | 6.7°C | 7.6°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 99 mm | 145 mm | 100 mm | 113 mm | 142 mm | +44 mm |
July temperatures in Hawera have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of -0.6°C (2010) to a record high of 17.2°C (1999).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 118 mm, with a wettest year of 225 mm.
A quieter season to visit Hawera
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Hawera. That said, July — with days averaging 11.7°C and nights around 6.6°C (mean 9.1°C) and higher rainfall (118 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.6°C | 9.8°C | 7.0°C | 16.0°C | 2.7°C | 219 mm | 89% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 12.2°C | 9.8°C | 7.3°C | 14.2°C | 4.0°C | 108 mm | 90% | 3.5 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2023 | 12.2°C | 10.2°C | 8.2°C | 14.3°C | 4.3°C | 87 mm | 88% | 4.6 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 12.7°C | 10.6°C | 8.5°C | 16.6°C | 3.9°C | 213 mm | 89% | 4.6 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2021 | 12.4°C | 9.8°C | 7.3°C | 15.9°C | 2.5°C | 105 mm | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 2 |
| 2020 | 12.1°C | 9.6°C | 7.2°C | 16.2°C | 3.6°C | 122 mm | 87% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2019 | 13.1°C | 10.6°C | 8.2°C | 15.4°C | 3.5°C | 200 mm | 89% | 4.1 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 12.0°C | 9.8°C | 7.7°C | 14.1°C | 4.2°C | 153 mm | 89% | 4.1 m/s | 2 |
| 2017 | 11.4°C | 9.1°C | 6.9°C | 14.5°C | 3.0°C | 158 mm | 90% | 4.2 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 12.2°C | 9.6°C | 7.0°C | 15.6°C | 2.9°C | 115 mm | 85% | 5.3 m/s | 2 |
| 2015 | 10.9°C | 8.4°C | 5.9°C | 13.4°C | 0.9°C | 104 mm | 88% | 4.1 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2014 | 11.4°C | 8.8°C | 6.1°C | 15.3°C | 2.8°C | 46 mm | 86% | 4.1 m/s | 2 |
| 2013 | 12.1°C | 9.9°C | 7.7°C | 14.2°C | 4.2°C | 60 mm | 89% | 3.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2012 | 11.8°C | 8.8°C | 5.8°C | 14.4°C | 0.4°C | 141 mm | 89% | 3.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2011 | 11.2°C | 8.7°C | 6.2°C | 13.2°C | 2.3°C | 95 mm | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2010 | 11.3°C | 8.4°C | 5.6°C | 13.9°C | -0.6°C | 55 mm | 88% | 3.4 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2009 | 11.0°C | 8.2°C | 5.4°C | 13.8°C | 1.3°C | 98 mm | 89% | 4 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2008 | 11.6°C | 9.4°C | 7.3°C | 15.5°C | 1.7°C | 186 mm | 88% | 4.8 m/s | 1.6 |
| 2007 | 11.8°C | 9.4°C | 6.9°C | 15.0°C | 1.5°C | 126 mm | 89% | 4.6 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 11.7°C | 9.0°C | 6.3°C | 14.0°C | 2.9°C | 123 mm | 89% | 4.2 m/s | 2 |
| 2005 | 12.5°C | 10.0°C | 7.5°C | 15.0°C | 3.3°C | 87 mm | 89% | 4.1 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 11.0°C | 8.2°C | 5.4°C | 13.3°C | 1.0°C | 87 mm | 88% | 3.8 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2003 | 11.5°C | 8.4°C | 5.3°C | 14.1°C | 2.1°C | 85 mm | 85% | 3.6 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2002 | 11.5°C | 9.6°C | 7.6°C | 13.9°C | 3.6°C | 93 mm | 89% | 4.6 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2001 | 11.2°C | 8.1°C | 5.0°C | 13.8°C | -0.4°C | 57 mm | 87% | 3.4 m/s | 2 |
| 2000 | 13.8°C | 10.4°C | 6.9°C | 16.2°C | 2.5°C | 53 mm | 86% | 4.4 m/s | 2 |
| 1999 | 11.9°C | 9.5°C | 7.1°C | 17.2°C | 2.6°C | 105 mm | 87% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1998 🔥 | 13.6°C | 11.0°C | 8.5°C | 16.7°C | 3.9°C | 170 mm | 90% | 4.6 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1997 | 10.8°C | 8.2°C | 5.6°C | 12.9°C | 2.0°C | 47 mm | 87% | 3.6 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1996 | 10.9°C | 8.7°C | 6.4°C | 13.8°C | 2.9°C | 171 mm | 91% | 3.6 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1995 | 10.1°C | 8.2°C | 6.2°C | 12.8°C | 2.1°C | 199 mm | 88% | 4.6 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1994 | 10.7°C | 8.4°C | 6.2°C | 14.3°C | -0.1°C | 175 mm | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1993 | 11.3°C | 8.6°C | 5.9°C | 14.5°C | 1.5°C | 64 mm | 90% | 3.1 m/s | 2 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 11.2°C | 9.1°C | 7.0°C | 13.4°C | 2.7°C | 225 mm | 90% | 4.8 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1991 ❄️ | 10.7°C | 7.9°C | 5.2°C | 12.8°C | 1.1°C | 140 mm | 90% | 3.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1990 | 11.5°C | 9.2°C | 6.9°C | 13.7°C | 2.1°C | 151 mm | 90% | 4 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1989 | 11.4°C | 8.2°C | 5.0°C | 13.8°C | 1.7°C | 109 mm | 86% | 3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1988 | 11.9°C | 9.6°C | 7.2°C | 14.4°C | 3.2°C | 155 mm | 88% | 4.7 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1987 | 11.5°C | 8.7°C | 5.9°C | 13.9°C | 3.3°C | 45 mm | 88% | 3.5 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1986 | 11.1°C | 8.2°C | 5.4°C | 13.0°C | 0.0°C | 113 mm | 85% | 3.9 m/s | 2 |
| 1985 | 12.2°C | 10.1°C | 7.9°C | 15.4°C | 3.8°C | 109 mm | 88% | 4.5 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1984 | 12.1°C | 9.7°C | 7.3°C | 15.0°C | 3.3°C | 123 mm | 90% | 4.1 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1983 | 10.7°C | 8.2°C | 5.6°C | 14.5°C | 1.9°C | 40 mm | 88% | 3.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 11.3°C | 8.2°C | 5.2°C | 14.4°C | 1.5°C | 61 mm | 86% | 3.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 11.4°C | 9.3°C | 7.1°C | 14.8°C | 2.8°C | 136 mm | 88% | 4.7 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 11.7°C with lows near 6.6°C (mean 9.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 118 mm of rainfall in Hawera, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 225 mm in 1992.
The hottest July reached 17.2°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to -0.6°C in 2010.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 11.5°C to 12.4°C and overnight lows from 6.6°C to 7.7°C over the same span.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Hawera and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 11.7°C daytime highs and 6.6°C at night.
Yes — July is the coldest month of the year in Hawera, averaging 9.1°C.
For July in Hawera, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11.7°C and lows of 6.6°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 88% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 4.1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 5.3 m/s (2016).
The wettest July on record was 1992 with 225 mm. On average, July sees 118 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Hawera 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.
