July is one of the cooler months of the year in Turangi, with average highs near 8°C and lows around 2.4°C (mean 5.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 111 mm of rainfall and 93% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Turangi. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Turangi was 1998 — when the month averaged 7.1°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 3.9°C. Typical July days reach 8°C with nights near 2.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Turangi, averaging 111 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1992 with 247 mm, while the driest was 2014 at 38 mm.
Relative humidity in Turangi during July averages 93%. The most humid July was 1994 at 95%, and the least humid was 1982 at 90%.
July receives about 2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Turangi. The sunniest Julys were 2004, 2010 and 2014, among others at 2.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1998 at 1.6.
Average wind speed in Turangi during July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July was 2016 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1989 and 1993 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 5.0°C | 5.0°C | 5.2°C | 5.2°C | 6.1°C | +1.1°C |
| Avg High | 7.9°C | 7.6°C | 8.0°C | 8.1°C | 8.9°C | +1°C |
| Avg Low | 2.1°C | 2.3°C | 2.4°C | 2.4°C | 3.3°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 100 mm | 153 mm | 100 mm | 90 mm | 113 mm | +13 mm |
July temperatures in Turangi have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of -3.5°C (1994) to a record high of 14.2°C (1998).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 111 mm, with a wettest year of 247 mm.
A quieter season to visit Turangi
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Turangi. That said, July — with days averaging 8°C and nights around 2.4°C (mean 5.2°C) and higher rainfall (111 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 | 9.3°C | 6.1°C | 3.0°C | 13.6°C | -2.2°C | 171 mm | 93% | 2.6 m/s | 2 |
| 2024 | 9.0°C | 6.0°C | 3.0°C | 12.0°C | -1.6°C | 85 mm | 93% | 2.3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 8.3°C | 6.0°C | 3.6°C | 10.3°C | -1.4°C | 73 mm | 95% | 3.4 m/s | 2 |
| 2022 | 9.2°C | 6.7°C | 4.1°C | 13.7°C | -0.6°C | 176 mm | 94% | 3.5 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2021 | 9.1°C | 6.1°C | 3.1°C | 13.1°C | -2.5°C | 88 mm | 92% | 2.9 m/s | 2 |
| 2020 | 8.4°C | 5.8°C | 3.2°C | 12.2°C | -0.3°C | 85 mm | 93% | 2.9 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2019 | 9.4°C | 6.8°C | 4.3°C | 12.8°C | -0.6°C | 143 mm | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2018 | 8.2°C | 5.8°C | 3.3°C | 10.6°C | -1.8°C | 84 mm | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 7.5°C | 5.1°C | 2.8°C | 11.8°C | -3.0°C | 127 mm | 94% | 2.9 m/s | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 8.0°C | 5.2°C | 2.4°C | 12.3°C | -2.1°C | 92 mm | 92% | 3.8 m/s | 2 |
| 2015 | 7.1°C | 4.2°C | 1.3°C | 10.1°C | -3.0°C | 77 mm | 94% | 3 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2014 | 7.7°C | 4.6°C | 1.5°C | 11.2°C | -1.9°C | 38 mm | 91% | 3.2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2013 | 8.7°C | 6.1°C | 3.4°C | 12.9°C | -1.3°C | 54 mm | 93% | 2.4 m/s | 2 |
| 2012 | 8.6°C | 5.1°C | 1.6°C | 12.1°C | -3.0°C | 136 mm | 91% | 2.5 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2011 | 7.6°C | 4.8°C | 1.9°C | 11.5°C | -2.4°C | 94 mm | 93% | 3.5 m/s | 2 |
| 2010 | 7.9°C | 4.8°C | 1.6°C | 11.0°C | -3.3°C | 51 mm | 92% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2009 | 7.4°C | 4.4°C | 1.4°C | 10.2°C | -3.4°C | 103 mm | 93% | 2.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2008 | 7.7°C | 5.4°C | 3.1°C | 11.9°C | -3.0°C | 180 mm | 95% | 3.6 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 8.3°C | 5.9°C | 3.5°C | 11.8°C | -1.9°C | 131 mm | 93% | 3.3 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 8.2°C | 5.1°C | 2.1°C | 10.9°C | -2.4°C | 121 mm | 93% | 2.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2005 | 8.4°C | 5.8°C | 3.3°C | 11.4°C | -2.1°C | 91 mm | 95% | 2.9 m/s | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 7.6°C | 4.4°C | 1.1°C | 10.0°C | -3.0°C | 95 mm | 93% | 2.8 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2003 | 7.5°C | 4.2°C | 0.9°C | 10.8°C | -3.1°C | 74 mm | 92% | 2.5 m/s | 2.2 |
| 2002 | 8.0°C | 5.7°C | 3.4°C | 12.4°C | -0.3°C | 96 mm | 93% | 3.4 m/s | 1.9 |
| 2001 | 7.3°C | 4.0°C | 0.7°C | 9.8°C | -3.1°C | 52 mm | 92% | 2.4 m/s | 2.1 |
| 2000 | 9.9°C | 7.0°C | 4.1°C | 12.0°C | -1.3°C | 61 mm | 90% | 3.6 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1999 | 8.1°C | 5.4°C | 2.7°C | 13.5°C | -2.1°C | 104 mm | 94% | 2.8 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1998 🔥 | 9.8°C | 7.1°C | 4.4°C | 14.2°C | -0.6°C | 176 mm | 94% | 3.3 m/s | 1.6 |
| 1997 | 7.3°C | 4.4°C | 1.4°C | 9.8°C | -2.2°C | 63 mm | 92% | 2.4 m/s | 2 |
| 1996 | 7.7°C | 5.1°C | 2.6°C | 10.6°C | -2.0°C | 152 mm | 95% | 2.6 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1995 | 6.3°C | 4.1°C | 1.9°C | 9.7°C | -1.8°C | 210 mm | 95% | 3.4 m/s | 1.7 |
| 1994 | 6.5°C | 4.2°C | 2.0°C | 10.3°C | -3.5°C | 185 mm | 95% | 3.2 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1993 | 7.9°C | 4.6°C | 1.3°C | 12.0°C | -2.8°C | 73 mm | 93% | 2 m/s | 2 |
| 1992 🌧️ | 7.6°C | 5.2°C | 2.8°C | 11.9°C | -1.7°C | 247 mm | 95% | 3.5 m/s | 1.8 |
| 1991 | 6.9°C | 4.0°C | 1.2°C | 9.2°C | -2.9°C | 132 mm | 94% | 2.6 m/s | 2 |
| 1990 | 7.8°C | 5.4°C | 3.0°C | 10.7°C | -1.9°C | 185 mm | 95% | 2.9 m/s | 2 |
| 1989 | 7.7°C | 4.3°C | 1.0°C | 9.9°C | -2.3°C | 104 mm | 91% | 2 m/s | 2.2 |
| 1988 | 8.0°C | 5.8°C | 3.5°C | 11.7°C | -1.9°C | 151 mm | 94% | 3.5 m/s | 1.9 |
| 1987 | 7.5°C | 4.6°C | 1.8°C | 9.6°C | -2.5°C | 61 mm | 93% | 2.7 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1986 ❄️ | 7.3°C | 3.9°C | 0.5°C | 10.3°C | -3.3°C | 115 mm | 91% | 2.8 m/s | 2.1 |
| 1985 | 8.6°C | 6.2°C | 3.8°C | 11.8°C | -0.7°C | 134 mm | 93% | 3.1 m/s | 2 |
| 1984 | 8.9°C | 6.0°C | 3.2°C | 11.8°C | -1.8°C | 105 mm | 93% | 2.8 m/s | 1.7 |
| 1983 | 7.4°C | 4.2°C | 1.0°C | 11.0°C | -3.1°C | 43 mm | 91% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 7.4°C | 4.4°C | 1.4°C | 10.0°C | -3.1°C | 58 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 7.9°C | 5.4°C | 2.8°C | 11.4°C | -0.9°C | 125 mm | 94% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 8°C with lows near 2.4°C (mean 5.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 111 mm of rainfall in Turangi, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 247 mm in 1992.
The hottest July reached 14.2°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to -3.5°C in 1994.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 8°C to 9°C and overnight lows from 2.4°C to 3.4°C over the same span.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Turangi and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 8°C daytime highs and 2.4°C at night.
Yes — July is the coldest month of the year in Turangi, averaging 5.2°C.
For July in Turangi, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 8°C and lows of 2.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 93% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2016).
The wettest July on record was 1992 with 247 mm. On average, July sees 111 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 Turangi 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.
