What is the weather like in the Whitsundays in July?
Sunshine-filled days and tropical sailing adventures in the middle of winter… really? The answer is yes, right here during winter in the Whitsundays. Home to the so-called eternal summer, your July in the Whitsundays will be brimming with clear and beautiful days!
Sitting outside of stinger season and occurring during the winter school holidays, July is the perfect month for you and the family to head to our slice of beachy heaven and take a well-deserved mid-year break. Not to mention, July marks the beginning of whale season in the Whitsundays, and travellers hitting the water have a good chance of spying a majestic humpback!
July Temperatures and Humidity in the Whitsundays
The daily average temperature for July in the Whitsundays is 21°C, with an average high of 23°C and an average low of 18°C. The sun generally rises in the Whitsundays in July at 6:40 am, and sets at 5:20 pm, leaving you with about 7 - 8 hours of clear sunshine per day.
Incredibly, sea temperatures in July sit between 22°C and 23°C, with is a near-perfect temperature for a comfortable swim. July also sits outside of the Whitsunday stinger season, meaning less worry for visitors diving into our crystal waters!
In regards to rain, July is an incredibly dry month with a mere average rainfall of 25mm. So, head outside and soak up the sun on these winter days for that vitamin D you’re craving!
With incredibly low humidity in July, your days will be clear, crisp and beautiful… July really is one of the most underrated months for heading to the Whitsundays!
For up-to-date radars and alerts for severe weather during your trip to the Whitsundays, check the Bureau of Meteorology’s radar.
