Cradle Mountain in July
July in Cradle Mountain is peak winter, and the weather reflects it. You're looking at average daily highs of 5.6 degrees.
Expect the mercury to hit around 5.6 degrees during the day and settle at -0.2 degrees after dark. The temperature stays pretty consistent through the day. You'll see your breath on those cold mornings, but the days warm up nicely.
At 5.6 degrees, July sits 5.0 degrees below the annual average of 10.6 degrees.
The rain data says 119mm over 15 days. A decent amount, but not relentless.
Sunshine-wise, July delivers around 5.5 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the moderate category. Sunscreen is still wise, especially if you burn easily.
July scores 1.0/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
Packing tip: bring warm layers including a coat, and waterproof gear.
Check the data table below for the full picture, or compare Cradle Mountain in July with another destination.
July at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in July. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Winter clothing including a proper coat
- A warm jumper or fleece for cool mornings and evenings
- Thermal undergarments for cold nights
- A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella
- Moisture-wicking fabrics to stay comfortable in humid conditions
Coming From Overseas?
How July in Cradle Mountain stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 18 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 25 degrees cooler and considerably wetter.
About 24 degrees cooler and considerably drier.
How July Compares
Cradle Mountain's monthly climate at a glance. July is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.2 | 7.0 | 148mm | 3.6 |
| Feb | 15.7 | 6.2 | 66mm | 4.1 |
| Mar | 14.3 | 6.3 | 96mm | 2.1 |
| Apr | 9.5 | 3.5 | 136mm | 1.0 |
| May | 8.7 | 1.4 | 98mm | 1.0 |
| Jun | 5.5 | -1.1 | 139mm | 1.0 |
| Jul | 5.6 | -0.2 | 119mm | 1.0 |
| Aug | 7.0 | 2.2 | 335mm | 1.0 |
| Sep | 5.8 | 0.4 | 346mm | 1.0 |
| Oct | 9.9 | 1.6 | 126mm | 1.0 |
| Nov | 13.9 | 4.4 | 156mm | 2.1 |
| Dec | 14.5 | 5.4 | 240mm | 1.9 |