Climate guide for Blue Mountains, Australia

Blue Mountains in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Australia

Best time to visit Blue Mountains in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Blue Mountains in July

Average temperature 7°C, 63 mm of rain, about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 83% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.3/10

Ranked #12 of 12 months

Full year for Blue Mountains
Avg temp
7°C
Rainfall
63 mm
Humidity
83%
Days with 6h+ sun
4
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

July in Blue Mountains scores 5.3/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 7°C, 63 mm of rain, and roughly 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

The Blue Mountains' eucalyptus haze, cliffs and Three Sisters rise west of Sydney.

July in Blue Mountains — workable with trade-offs

July averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Rainfall runs 63 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10 hours of daylight.

It scores 5.3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? December scores 4.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Blue Mountains in July?
In July, Blue Mountains averages 7°C, 63 mm of rain, and about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.3/10.
Is July a good time to visit Blue Mountains?
July earns a 5.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Blue Mountains in July?
Expect about 63 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 83% and there are about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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