July weather forecast
Hokitika, New Zealand

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Weather in July

As the city ventures into the heart of the winter season, July in Hokitika reflects a significant reduction in temperature compared to the previous month. With the mercury level ranging from 9.5°C (49.1°F) to 5.8°C (42.4°F), the city embraces its coldest month in the year. Contrary to the cool temperatures, the town experiences a sudden hike in the amount of daylight the city enjoys. The cool sea waves provide an exciting contrast against the winter skies for nature photographers and enthusiasts. Albeit cold, the month is endowed with a certain charm as it envelops the city in a frosty embrace and scenic beauty that leaves onlookers bewitched.

Temperature

Hokitika's July weather, with an average high temperature of 9.5°C (49.1°F) and an average low temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F), tends to be the coldest of the year.

Humidity

The least humid month in Hokitika is July, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Hokitika, during July, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 141mm (5.55") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 1751mm (68.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Hokitika, the average seawater temperature in July is 13.1°C (55.6°F).
Note: If planning to swim in 13.1°C (55.6°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Hokitika is 9h and 23min.
On the first day of July in Hokitika, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:37 pm NZST.

Sunshine

June and July, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hokitika are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 3 in July leads to these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Hokitika?

In Hokitika, New Zealand, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 9.5°C (49.1°F) and a low of 5.8°C (42.4°F).

What are July temperatures in Hokitika?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 9.5°C (49.1°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Hokitika?

July is the least humid month in Hokitika, New Zealand, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in July in Hokitika?

In July, the average relative humidity in Hokitika, New Zealand, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Hokitika in July?

In Hokitika, New Zealand, in July, during 15.7 rainfall days, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in July in Hokitika?

In Hokitika, New Zealand, in July, the average water temperature is 13.1°C (55.6°F). Swimming in 13.1°C (55.6°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in July in Hokitika?

The average day length in July is 9h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Hokitika?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:37 pm NZST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Hokitika?

June and July, with an average of 5.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hokitika have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Hokitika, New Zealand, is 5.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hokitika?

The months with the lowest UV index in Hokitika, New Zealand, are April through October, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Hokitika?

In Hokitika, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average temperature in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in July: 9.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (17.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 5.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (12.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.8°C).

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Average pressure in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average pressure in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in July: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average wind speed in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in July: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).

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Average humidity in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average humidity in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, October, November and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

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Average rainfall in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average rainfall in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in July: 141mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (182mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (107mm).

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Average rainfall days in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in July: 13.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (12.6°C).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in July: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average UV index in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in July: 3

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in July: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in July
Hokitika, New Zealand

Average visibility in July - Hokitika, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in July: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, October, November and December (9km).

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