July Weather in Queenstown, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In July, the average temperature in Queenstown, Australia hovers around 7°C (45°F), with lows reaching -1°C (31°F) and highs peaking at 15°C (59°F). This month is also characterized by significant precipitation, with an average of 317 mm (12.5 in) spread across 22 days. Additionally, average humidity remains high at 86%, making it a notably damp period.

July Temperature in Queenstown

In July in Queenstown, the average temperature is 7°C (45°F). Maximums can reach 15°C (59°F), and minimums can be as low as -1°C (31°F). This unpredictable weather makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.

July Weather in Queenstown: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates July temperature patterns in Queenstown, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Queenstown, July typically has an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (59°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (31°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Queenstown generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July Precipitation in Queenstown

In Queenstown in July, the total precipitation amount is 317 mm (12.5 in) spread over 22 days.

July Precipitation Trends in Queenstown

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Queenstown, with values for each month alongside July’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how July’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Queenstown, July typically receives around 317 mm (12.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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July Humidity in Queenstown

In Queenstown in July, humidity is 86%. With an average temperature of 7°C (45°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration a bit uncomfortable and necessitating cozy layers to stay warm while navigating the moist air.

July Average Humidity in Queenstown

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Queenstown, with July’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In July, average humidity in Queenstown is approximately 86%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July UV Index in Queenstown

In Queenstown in July, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Queenstown, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Queenstown.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Queenstown for July

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Queenstown in July, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In July, the maximum UV index in Queenstown typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Queenstown July UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How July Weather in Queenstown Compares to Other Months

Weather in Queenstown varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares July’s weather to other months in Queenstown, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Queenstown, showing how July’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (60°F)	85 mm (3.3 inches)	68%	extreme
February Weather	14°C (58°F)	137 mm (5.4 inches)	68%	extreme
March Weather	14°C (57°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	73%	very high
April Weather	11°C (53°F)	196 mm (7.7 inches)	81%	high
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	86%	moderate
June Weather	8°C (46°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	85%	low
July Weather	7°C (45°F)	317 mm (12.5 inches)	86%	low
August Weather	7°C (45°F)	284 mm (11.2 inches)	84%	moderate
September Weather	8°C (47°F)	260 mm (10.3 inches)	82%	high
October Weather	10°C (51°F)	175 mm (6.9 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	12°C (54°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	77%	extreme
December Weather	13°C (56°F)	152 mm (6.0 inches)	70%	extreme