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What to wear in Sydney in July
For what to wear in Sydney in July, bring layers, a sweater and a light-to-medium jacket. Heavy rain gear is usually unnecessary, although a small umbrella is an easy backup.
Travel takeaway: The month can be a practical time to visit when your packing matches the daytime-to-evening temperature change.
🗓️ Travel timing at a glance
Sydney: 12-month travel weather
Sydney’s seasons are opposite the Northern Hemisphere: summer is December–February and winter is June–August. Rain falls throughout the year rather than in one fixed wet season.
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Sydney 2026 events & busy periods
Check major events, holidays and periods that may affect crowds, transport or opening hours.
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Vivid Sydney 2026
📅 May 22–Jun 13, 2026
Sydney’s major winter festival combines light, music, ideas and food. Harbour and central-city areas can be extremely busy in the evening.
Check official source →⚠️ Busy / closure period
Sydney New Year’s Eve
📅 Dec 31, 2026
One of Sydney’s biggest annual events brings huge crowds to the harbour. Recheck 2026 viewing areas, tickets and transport controls before departure.
Check official source →Event dates, holiday schedules and opening hours can change. Recheck the linked official tourism or government source before departure.
Sydney Weather in July
2016–2025 · 10 complete years averaged · °F
Sydney in July · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ July 2025 · latest complete year☔ 7 days · 124.6 mm
1
🌧️
12.4°C/9.8°C
🌧️ 64.7 mm
2
🌧️
16.5°C/11.4°C
🌧️ 17.5 mm
23
🌦️
17.4°C/9.7°C
🌧️ 1.6 mm
26
🌧️
17.8°C/10.6°C
🌧️ 9.7 mm
30
🌦️
11.5°C/9.7°C
🌧️ 21.6 mm
31
🌦️
13.7°C/10.1°C
🌧️ 5.5 mm
July 2024☔ 11 days · 38.4 mm
3
🌦️
14.5°C/10.7°C
🌧️ 8.1 mm
4
🌧️
16.6°C/10.8°C
🌧️ 4.1 mm
6
🌦️
15.5°C/10.3°C
🌧️ 2.9 mm
8
🌦️
16.7°C/11.5°C
🌧️ 4.7 mm
9
🌦️
18.6°C/10.1°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
27
🌦️
16.3°C/6.1°C
🌧️ 3.2 mm
July 2023☔ 5 days · 22 mm
4
🌦️
14.8°C/10.9°C
🌧️ 10.2 mm
5
🌦️
20.1°C/11.1°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
23
🌧️
16.8°C/5.4°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
24
🌦️
16.5°C/8.8°C
🌧️ 3.9 mm
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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Sydney weather in other months
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