July Sunshine Averages for New Zealand
The tables here list the average amount of sun that cities and towns around New Zealand get during July. Each place has a daily average and a monthly total of the hours of sunshine it typically receives.
You can jump to a separate table for places on the North Island and South Island.
All the statistics are long-term historical averages of weather data collected during 1981 to 2010.
North Island
| Place | Day | Month |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 4.1 | 128 |
| Gisborne | 4.0 | 124 |
| Hamilton | 4.1 | 126 |
| Kaitaia | 4.5 | 139 |
| Masterton | 3.7 | 115 |
| Napier | 4.3 | 135 |
| New Plymouth | 4.5 | 138 |
| Palmerston North | 3.3 | 104 |
| Rotorua | 4.2 | 131 |
| Taupo | 3.8 | 117 |
| Tauranga | 4.9 | 151 |
| Wanganui | 3.9 | 121 |
| Wellington | 3.8 | 119 |
South Island
| Place | Day | Month |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra | 2.9 | 91 |
| Blenheim | 5.1 | 157 |
| Christchurch | 4.1 | 127 |
| Dunedin | 3.6 | 111 |
| Hokitika | 4.1 | 126 |
| Invercargill | 3.2 | 98 |
| Kaikoura | 4.4 | 137 |
| Lake Tekapo | 4.8 | 150 |
| Manapouri - Te Anau | 2.1 | 66 |
| Mt Cook, Hermitage | 2.4 | 75 |
| Nelson | 5.1 | 159 |
| Queenstown | 2.8 | 88 |
| Timaru | 4.2 | 131 |
| Westport | 3.9 | 121 |
Reference
NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research). Climate Data and Activities.