Gold Coast in July
July weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
July marks a typically mild period of winter, where conditions remain fairly consistent. Daytime highs average 19°C / 67°F, dropping to 13°C / 55°F at night.
You can expect a mix of sun and cloud, with about 7 days seeing some rain.
Statistically, this is the driest month historically.
How it compares to the rest of the year in Gold Coast.
Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 10.6 hours
- UV index (max)
- 5
- Typical sun hours
- 06:35 – 17:08
Rain & Snow
- Total
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- Rainy days
- 7
- Cloud cover
- 31%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 70%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is July a good time to visit Gold Coast?
Typical July days in Gold Coast reach highs of 19°C (66°F) with nights around 13°C (55°F). It usually feels mild by day and cool after dark. It is one of the drier months, which suits outdoor exploring and sightseeing.
What are temperatures like in July?
Daytime temperatures in July typically peak near 19°C (66°F), while nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). Expect mild afternoons and cool evenings.
How much does it rain in July?
Rainfall in July averages 35 mm (1.4 in) across roughly 7 days. Overall it is a moderately wet time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.
How many hours of daylight are there in July?
You can expect about 11 hours of daylight in July. Sunrise is typically around 06:35 and sunset near 17:08. Days are on the shorter side, so plan activities around limited daylight.
How strong is the sun in July?
UV levels are moderate (around 5); sunscreen and sunglasses are still a good idea.
Is it windy in July?
In July, average wind speeds are around 11 km/h (7 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 47 km/h (29 mph). On the ground, it is it often feels breezy, especially in more exposed spots or along the coast.