Wānaka weather in July
July in Wānaka: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Wānaka · #341 of 604 destinations to visit in July · comfort 76/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Wānaka climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 6°C / 42°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 1°C / 34°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 4°C / 39°F | |
| Rainfall | 122 mm / 4.8 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 92% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 1°C / 35°F | |
| Sunshine | 4.5 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.2 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 16.2 cm / 6.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 22 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Wānaka in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Wānaka?
- July in Wānaka: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Wānaka on SeasonMap's comfort score (76/100).
- What is the weather like in Wānaka in July?
- In July, Wānaka averages a daily high of 5.7°C and a low of 0.9°C, with about 121.8 mm of rain over roughly 13 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Wānaka in July?
- Wānaka has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 22 in July.
- Does it snow in Wānaka in July?
- Wānaka sees roughly 16.2 cm of snowfall in July.