Paihia weather in July
New Zealand

July in Paihia: cool, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.
#12 of 12 months in Paihia · #1066 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 59/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Paihia climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 15°C / 60°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 11°C / 51°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 13°C / 55°F | |
| Sea temperature | 16°C / 60°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 124 mm / 4.9 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 82% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 10°C / 50°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.4 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 25 km/h / 15 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 27 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Paihia in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyTerm 2 (July) break in New Zealand, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Paihia's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherPaihia's weather peaks January–March.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Paihia in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Quiet, wet winter
1 Jun – 31 AugOff-season shutdownClosuresWinter in the Bay is mild and wet, the cruise ships stop coming and a good share of the waterfront operators shorten their hours. The islands are yours, on the days it is not blowing.
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Paihia — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Paihia?
Paihia in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Paihia?
- July in Paihia: cool, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Paihia on SeasonMap's comfort score (59/100).
- What is the weather like in Paihia in July?
- In July, Paihia averages a daily high of 15.3°C and a low of 10.6°C, with about 123.7 mm of rain over roughly 10.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Paihia in July?
- Paihia has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 27 in July.
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Similar destinations in Oceania — July
Within 300 km: Auckland's Matariki on 10 Jul.