Climate guide for Shark Bay, Australia

Shark Bay in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Australia

Best time to visit Shark Bay in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Shark Bay in July

Average temperature 17°C, 33 mm of rain, about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 68% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

8.4/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Shark Bay
Avg temp
17°C
Rainfall
33 mm
Humidity
68%
Days with 6h+ sun
13
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Shark Bay scores 8.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 17°C, 33 mm of rain, and roughly 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Shark Bay holds dugongs, stromatolites, and Monkey Mia dolphins on WA’s remote coral coast. Best window: cooler months from late autumn through early spring.

July in Shark Bay: strong conditions, 7th of 12

Temperatures hover around 17°C (63°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

With around 33 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.5 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 8.4/10 on the same scale — 7th of 12 months, versus 9.9/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Shark Bay — 1.5 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Shark Bay in July?
In July, Shark Bay averages 17°C, 33 mm of rain, and about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.4/10.
Is July a good time to visit Shark Bay?
July earns a 8.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Shark Bay in July?
Expect about 33 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 13 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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