Climate guide for Great Ocean Road, Australia

Great Ocean Road in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Australia

Best time to visit Great Ocean Road in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Great Ocean Road in July

Average temperature 10°C, 49 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.8/10

Ranked #11 of 12 months

Full year for Great Ocean Road
Avg temp
10°C
Rainfall
49 mm
Humidity
79%
Days with 6h+ sun
0
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

July in Great Ocean Road scores 5.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 10°C, 49 mm of rain, and roughly 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

The Great Ocean Road winds past surf beaches, rainforest and the Twelve Apostles' limestone stacks.

July in Great Ocean Road — middling scores, decent value

July averages 10°C (51°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Rainfall runs 49 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.5 hours of daylight.

It scores 5.8/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 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.

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

Flexible dates? February scores 4.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Great Ocean Road in July?
In July, Great Ocean Road averages 10°C, 49 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.8/10.
Is July a good time to visit Great Ocean Road?
July earns a 5.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Great Ocean Road in July?
Expect about 49 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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