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Taupō in July

Cool and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

July in Taupō is cool: highs near 53°F, lows near 40°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 26 minutes from the first week to the last.July in Taupō is cool: highs near 12°C, lows near 4°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 26 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
53°F12°Caverage
Low
40°F4°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 44% of days
Daylight
9h 46mon average

Is July a good time to visit Taupō?

July sits outside Taupō's best months, which run from January to March. Expect cool days and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How July sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 53°F in July, against 53°F to 75°F through the year.Highs near 12°C in July, against 12°C to 24°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

44% of days in July, against 33% to 49% through the year.

Cloud cover

64% cover in July, against 47% to 64% through the year.

Daylight

9h 46m in July, against 9h 30m to 14h 50m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with July shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. June55°13°low 41°low 5°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. July53°12°low 40°low 4°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. August55°13°low 39°low 4°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Taupō sits, in July

Pacific/Auckland
this place
typical high in July 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-July
7:31 AMsets 5:12 PM
Above the sea
360 mlow-lying
Latitude
38.7°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Te Awanga131 km south-east

The land around Taupō, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in New Zealand in July

high · low · wet days
See July on the planning mapThe whole year in Taupō

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Taupō. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (360 m) against the climate model's (481 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (360 m) against the climate model's (481 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.