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Melbourne in July: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Melbourne in July is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 13 °C, and the sea is about 12 °C. With about 14 rainy days it is wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
29/100 · #12
Warmth
#12
Dryness
#12
Sun
#11
Sea warmth
#11
Published best categories: none
Melbourne · JulyPhoto: Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 13 °C
- Average low
- 7 °C
- Sea
- 12 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 14 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 84 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | 14 | 8 | 13 | 68 | 2.2 | 84 | 3.4 | 13 | 32 |
| July (selected) | 13 | 7 | 14 | 65 | 2.4 | 84 | 3.5 | 12 | 29 |
| August | 14 | 7 | 14 | 68 | 3.4 | 82 | 3.6 | 11 | 33 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: July (29/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June | +3 | +0.8 °C | +1 °C | -0.7 | +3.8 mm | -0.2 h | -0.1 % | -0.2 m/s | +1.5 °C |
| August | +4 | +0.9 °C | +0.2 °C | ±0 | +3.6 mm | +1 h | -2.6 % | +0.1 m/s | -0.3 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Melbourne in July?
The average daily high is around 13 °C, with an average daily low of about 7 °C.
Can you swim in Melbourne in July?
The sea is about 12 °C (cold).
Does it rain a lot in Melbourne in July?
The curated estimate is about 14 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 65 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Melbourne. For a beach trip: January, February, March and December. July is not among them.