Bathurst weather in July

In July, Bathurst sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 47 mm of precipitation across 7.9 wet days and about 10 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of July to 10 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Bathurst's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bathurst's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 10°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 1°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 47 mm; 7.9 wet days
Daylight: 10 hours; 8:08 AM – 6:07 PM
Cloud cover: 56%; 11th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 2.58 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.6; out of 10

Bathurst is city in New South Wales, Australia.

Air quality: Moderate; PM2.5 11.3 µg/m³ · 2019
Founded: 1815

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 10°C through the month.

A typical July day in Bathurst reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 1°C cooler than June and about 2°C cooler than August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	10	1
7	10	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	1
11	10	1
12	10	1
13	10	1
14	10	1
15	10	1
16	10	1
17	10	1
18	10	1
19	10	1
20	10	1
21	10	1
22	11	1
23	11	1
24	11	1
25	11	1
26	11	1
27	11	1
28	11	1
29	11	1
30	11	1
31	11	1

How July really feels in Bathurst

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in July is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bathurst weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 14°	63	8.3	0	14	7.0
Feb	25° / 13°	64	7.8	0	13.2	7.2
Mar	23° / 11°	51	6.4	0	12.3	7.6
Apr	19° / 7°	34	4.5	0	11.2	7.0
May	15° / 4°	34	5.4	0.1	10.3	5.0
Jun	11° / 2°	49	7.5	0.5	9.8	3.0
Jul	10° / 1°	47	7.9	0.4	10	2.6
Aug	12° / 1°	53	7.7	0.8	10.8	3.4
Sep	15° / 4°	56	7.7	0.1	11.8	5.1
Oct	19° / 6°	59	8.1	0.1	12.8	6.5
Nov	22° / 9°	75	9.5	0	13.7	6.8
Dec	25° / 12°	81	8.7	0	14.2	7.3

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	46	46	46	45	45	43	43	43	43	44	44	44	45	46	46	47	48	48	50	51	51	52	53	53	54	55	55	54	54	54	54
Cloudier (%)	54	54	54	55	55	57	57	57	57	56	56	56	55	54	54	53	52	52	50	49	49	48	47	47	46	45	45	46	46	46	46

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	44	56
12	44	56
13	45	55
14	46	54
15	46	54
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	54	46

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitationSnow

Bathurst gets around 47 mm of rain and snow over 7.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 26% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	24	24	25	25	26	26	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25
Snow chance (%)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	24	2
2	24	2
3	25	2
4	25	2
5	26	2
6	26	2
7	26	2
8	27	2
9	27	2
10	27	2
11	27	2
12	27	2
13	27	2
14	27	2
15	27	2
16	27	2
17	27	2
18	26	2
19	26	2
20	26	2
21	26	2
22	26	2
23	25	2
24	25	1
25	25	1
26	25	1
27	25	1
28	25	1
29	25	1
30	25	1
31	25	1

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	calm
19	12	calm
20	12	calm
21	12	calm
22	12	calm
23	12	calm
24	12	calm
25	12	calm
26	12	calm
27	12	calm
28	12	calm
29	12	calm
30	12	light breeze
31	12	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of July to 10 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 30 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 8:11 AM to 7:59 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:17 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.8	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	9.9	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.0	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.1	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.2	10.3	10.3	10.3
Sunrise (AM)	8:11	8:11	8:11	8:11	8:10	8:10	8:10	8:10	8:10	8:10	8:09	8:09	8:09	8:08	8:08	8:08	8:07	8:07	8:06	8:06	8:05	8:05	8:04	8:04	8:03	8:02	8:02	8:01	8:00	8:00	7:59
Sunset (PM)	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:17

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	9.8	8:11	5:59
2	9.8	8:11	6:00
3	9.8	8:11	6:00
4	9.8	8:11	6:01
5	9.8	8:10	6:01
6	9.9	8:10	6:01
7	9.9	8:10	6:02
8	9.9	8:10	6:02
9	9.9	8:10	6:03
10	9.9	8:10	6:03
11	9.9	8:09	6:04
12	9.9	8:09	6:05
13	9.9	8:09	6:05
14	10.0	8:08	6:06
15	10.0	8:08	6:06
16	10.0	8:08	6:07
17	10.0	8:07	6:07
18	10.0	8:07	6:08
19	10.0	8:06	6:09
20	10.1	8:06	6:09
21	10.1	8:05	6:10
22	10.1	8:05	6:11
23	10.1	8:04	6:11
24	10.1	8:04	6:12
25	10.2	8:03	6:13
26	10.2	8:02	6:13
27	10.2	8:02	6:14
28	10.2	8:01	6:15
29	10.3	8:00	6:15
30	10.3	8:00	6:16
31	10.3	7:59	6:17

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 2.58 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.29 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in January across the year — July's 2.58 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.4	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.5	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.6	2.7	2.7	2.7	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.9	2.9	2.9	3.0	3.0
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	2.3	Moderate
2	2.3	Moderate
3	2.3	Moderate
4	2.4	Moderate
5	2.4	Moderate
6	2.4	Moderate
7	2.4	Moderate
8	2.4	Moderate
9	2.4	Moderate
10	2.4	Moderate
11	2.5	Moderate
12	2.5	Moderate
13	2.5	Moderate
14	2.5	Moderate
15	2.5	Moderate
16	2.6	Moderate
17	2.6	Moderate
18	2.6	Moderate
19	2.6	Moderate
20	2.7	Moderate
21	2.7	Moderate
22	2.7	Moderate
23	2.8	Moderate
24	2.8	Moderate
25	2.8	Moderate
26	2.8	Moderate
27	2.9	Moderate
28	2.9	Moderate
29	2.9	Moderate
30	3.0	Moderate
31	3.0	Moderate

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Bathurst?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6

Sightseeing

12th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bathurst.

What to pack for Bathurst in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Bathurst sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Bathurst in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bathurst peaks around January 1 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	12	10	6	4	3	3	5	6	9	11	13
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	6	High
May	4	Moderate
Jun	3	Moderate
Jul	3	Moderate
Aug	5	Moderate
Sep	6	High
Oct	9	Very high
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	13	Extreme

Air quality in Bathurst in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bathurst is worst in December — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 6.1× the cleanest month (July, 4 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Bathurst's WHO annual average of 11.3 µg/m³.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	13	7	8	14	22	12	4	6	7	8	9	27
Level	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	13	Moderate
Feb	7	Good
Mar	8	Good
Apr	14	Moderate
May	22	Moderate
Jun	12	Good
Jul	4	Good
Aug	6	Good
Sep	7	Good
Oct	8	Good
Nov	9	Good
Dec	27	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Bathurst?

Bathurst sits at 33.4°S, 149.6°E, 670 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Orange, 47 km away.

Topography around Bathurst

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bathurst.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bathurst has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 134 m around an average of 674 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 380 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,252 m.

The land around Bathurst is covered by grassland (42%) and artificial surfaces (37%) within 3 km, grassland (77%) within 16 km, and grassland (50%) and trees (48%) within 80 km.

3 km

134 m

grassland 42%

16 km

380 m

grassland 77%

80 km

1,252 m

grassland 50%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces

← June Bathurst year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Orange 47 km · Katoomba 75 km · Blue Mountains 77 km · Glenmore Park 109 km · Cranebrook 109 km · St Clair 119 km · Mount Druitt 121 km · Quakers Hill 126 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type I; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 90% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $65,130; 2025
Happiness: 6.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate: 0.9; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 4.9; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bathurst (-33.4166°, 149.5806°, elevation 670 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	10	1
7	10	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	1
11	10	1
12	10	1
13	10	1
14	10	1
15	10	1
16	10	1
17	10	1
18	10	1
19	10	1
20	10	1
21	10	1
22	11	1
23	11	1
24	11	1
25	11	1
26	11	1
27	11	1
28	11	1
29	11	1
30	11	1
31	11	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	44	56
12	44	56
13	45	55
14	46	54
15	46	54
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	24	2
2	24	2
3	25	2
4	25	2
5	26	2
6	26	2
7	26	2
8	27	2
9	27	2
10	27	2
11	27	2
12	27	2
13	27	2
14	27	2
15	27	2
16	27	2
17	27	2
18	26	2
19	26	2
20	26	2
21	26	2
22	26	2
23	25	2
24	25	1
25	25	1
26	25	1
27	25	1
28	25	1
29	25	1
30	25	1
31	25	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	10	1
7	10	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	1
11	10	1
12	10	1
13	10	1
14	10	1
15	10	1
16	10	1
17	10	1
18	10	1
19	10	1
20	10	1
21	10	1
22	11	1
23	11	1
24	11	1
25	11	1
26	11	1
27	11	1
28	11	1
29	11	1
30	11	1
31	11	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	44	56
12	44	56
13	45	55
14	46	54
15	46	54
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	24	2
2	24	2
3	25	2
4	25	2
5	26	2
6	26	2
7	26	2
8	27	2
9	27	2
10	27	2
11	27	2
12	27	2
13	27	2
14	27	2
15	27	2
16	27	2
17	27	2
18	26	2
19	26	2
20	26	2
21	26	2
22	26	2
23	25	2
24	25	1
25	25	1
26	25	1
27	25	1
28	25	1
29	25	1
30	25	1
31	25	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	10	2
2	10	2
3	10	2
4	10	1
5	10	1
6	10	1
7	10	1
8	10	1
9	10	1
10	10	1
11	10	1
12	10	1
13	10	1
14	10	1
15	10	1
16	10	1
17	10	1
18	10	1
19	10	1
20	10	1
21	10	1
22	11	1
23	11	1
24	11	1
25	11	1
26	11	1
27	11	1
28	11	1
29	11	1
30	11	1
31	11	1

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	46	54
2	46	54
3	46	54
4	45	55
5	45	55
6	43	57
7	43	57
8	43	57
9	43	57
10	44	56
11	44	56
12	44	56
13	45	55
14	46	54
15	46	54
16	47	53
17	48	52
18	48	52
19	50	50
20	51	49
21	51	49
22	52	48
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	54	46
26	55	45
27	55	45
28	54	46
29	54	46
30	54	46
31	54	46

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	24	2
2	24	2
3	25	2
4	25	2
5	26	2
6	26	2
7	26	2
8	27	2
9	27	2
10	27	2
11	27	2
12	27	2
13	27	2
14	27	2
15	27	2
16	27	2
17	27	2
18	26	2
19	26	2
20	26	2
21	26	2
22	26	2
23	25	2
24	25	1
25	25	1
26	25	1
27	25	1
28	25	1
29	25	1
30	25	1
31	25	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100
29	100
30	100
31	100