July Weather in Leeston, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In July, the average temperature in Leeston, New Zealand hovers around 7°C (46°F). Expect chilly nights, with minimum temperatures dipping to -2°C (28°F), while daytime highs can reach a pleasant 18°C (65°F). During this month, you'll encounter 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 87%. Stay prepared for a mix of cool weather and occasional rain!

July Temperature in Leeston

In July in Leeston, the average temperature is 7°C (46°F). The maximum can reach 18°C (65°F) and the minimum can be as low as -2°C (28°F). Be prepared for a mix of mild and chilly weather, making it ideal for layered clothing while exploring.

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

The chart illustrates July temperature patterns in Leeston, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Leeston, July typically has an average temperature of 7°C (46°F), with highs reaching up to 18°C (65°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (28°F).

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

July Precipitation in Leeston

In Leeston in July, the total precipitation amount is 79 mm (3.1 in), falling over the course of 11 days.

July Precipitation Trends in Leeston

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Leeston, 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 Leeston, July typically receives around 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

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

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July Humidity in Leeston

In Leeston in July humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 7°C (46°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace, making traveling uncomfortable as the dampness seeps through layers of clothing, leaving you feeling cold and clammy.

July Average Humidity in Leeston

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Leeston, 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 Leeston 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 Leeston

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

Maximum UV Index Levels in Leeston for July

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

Data source: Leeston 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 Leeston Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Leeston, showing how July’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	18°C (64°F)	54 mm (2.1 inches)	81%	extreme
February Weather	18°C (64°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	79%	extreme
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	61 mm (2.4 inches)	81%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	84%	high
May Weather	11°C (51°F)	56 mm (2.2 inches)	87%	moderate
June Weather	8°C (47°F)	65 mm (2.6 inches)	87%	low
July Weather	7°C (46°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	87%	low
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	53 mm (2.1 inches)	85%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (51°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	85%	moderate
October Weather	12°C (54°F)	60 mm (2.4 inches)	84%	very high
November Weather	15°C (59°F)	78 mm (3.1 inches)	82%	very high
December Weather	17°C (62°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	84%	extreme