July Weather in Darfield, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In July, the average temperature in Darfield, New Zealand is a cool 6°C (43°F), with daily highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dipping to -6°C (21°F). This month experiences substantial rainfall, with 112 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over approximately 12 days. Additionally, the relative humidity is quite high at 87%, creating a damp and chilly atmosphere.

July Temperature in Darfield

In July in Darfield, the average temperature is 6°C (43°F), with maximums reaching 18°C (65°F) and minimums dropping as low as -6°C (21°F). It's advisable to pack layers and prepare for a mix of chilly and mild weather during your travels.

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

The chart illustrates July temperature patterns in Darfield, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Darfield, July typically has an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (21°F).

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

July Precipitation in Darfield

In Darfield in July, the total precipitation amount is 112 mm (4.4 in), falling over the course of 12 days.

July Precipitation Trends in Darfield

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Darfield, 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 Darfield, July typically receives around 112 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

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

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July Humidity in Darfield

In Darfield in July, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 6°C (43°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that clings to your skin, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and necessitating warm, breathable layers for traveling.

July Average Humidity in Darfield

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Darfield, 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 Darfield is approximately 87%, 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 Darfield

In Darfield 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 Darfield, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Darfield.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Darfield for July

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Darfield 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 Darfield typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.

Data source: Darfield 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 Darfield Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Darfield, showing how July’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (62°F)	74 mm (2.9 inches)	81%	extreme
February Weather	16°C (62°F)	76 mm (3.0 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	14°C (58°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	81%	very high
April Weather	12°C (53°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	9°C (49°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	87%	moderate
June Weather	6°C (44°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	87%	low
July Weather	6°C (43°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	87%	low
August Weather	8°C (46°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	85%	moderate
September Weather	9°C (48°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	85%	moderate
October Weather	11°C (52°F)	105 mm (4.1 inches)	84%	very high
November Weather	13°C (56°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	very high
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	84%	extreme