Eight Mile Plains weather in July

In July, Eight Mile Plains sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 28 mm of rain across 4.1 wet days and about 10.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of July to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Eight Mile Plains's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eight Mile Plains's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Rainfall
28 mm
4.1 wet days
Daylight
10 h 24 min
6:41 AM – 5:06 PM
Cloud cover
32%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
3.41 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Eight Mile Plains is suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month.

A typical July day in Eight Mile Plains reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 1°C cooler than August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1209
2209
3209
4209
5209
6209
7209
8209
9209
10209
11209
12209
13209
14209
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Eight Mile Plains weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 21°12512.813.55.3
Feb29° / 21°12812.7135.3
Mar27° / 19°9312.112.26.3
Apr25° / 16°438.411.47.3
May23° / 13°607.110.77.6
Jun21° / 10°526.210.37.4
Jul21° / 284.110.47.8
Aug22° / 364.4118.1
Sep24° / 12°355.411.88.1
Oct26° / 15°728.212.77.4
Nov27° / 18°849.713.46.6
Dec28° / 20°11011.513.75.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 64% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27723
37723
47723
57723
67822
77822
87723
97723
107723
117723
127723
137822
147822
157822
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218020
228119
238119
248218
258218
268218
278317
288317
298416
308416
318416

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Eight Mile Plains gets around 28 mm of rain over 4.1 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 14% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
117
216
316
416
515
615
715
814
914
1014
1114
1213
1313
1413
1513
1613
1714
1814
1914
2014
2114
2213
2313
2413
2512
2612
2712
2812
2911
3011
3111

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 86% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
183152
283152
383152
483152
583152
683152
783152
884142
983143
1083143
1183143
1284133
1384133
1484133
1585123
1685123
1785123
1886113
1985114
2086104
2186104
228794
238794
248884
259073
269073
279163
289163
299163
309253
319352

Wind in July

Winds average 9 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of July to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:43 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 5:13 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.36:434:59
210.36:435:00
310.36:435:00
410.36:435:00
510.36:435:01
610.36:435:01
710.36:435:01
810.36:425:02
910.36:425:02
1010.36:425:03
1110.46:425:03
1210.46:425:04
1310.46:425:04
1410.46:415:05
1510.46:415:05
1610.46:415:06
1710.46:415:06
1810.46:405:07
1910.56:405:07
2010.56:395:08
2110.56:395:08
2210.56:395:09
2310.56:385:09
2410.56:385:10
2510.56:375:10
2610.66:375:11
2710.66:365:11
2810.66:365:12
2910.66:355:12
3010.66:355:13
3110.76:345:13

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 3.41 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.38 kWh/m² in December across the year — July's 3.41 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.2Moderate
83.2Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.3Moderate
123.3Moderate
133.3Moderate
143.3Moderate
153.4Moderate
163.4Moderate
173.4Moderate
183.4Moderate
193.5Moderate
203.5Moderate
213.5Moderate
223.5Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.6Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.7Moderate
283.8Moderate
293.8Moderate
303.8Moderate
313.9Moderate
Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Eight Mile Plains

In seasonPeak

None of Eight Mile Plains's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Eight Mile Plains sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Eight Mile Plains's rainy season runs October–March, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is July a good time to visit Eight Mile Plains?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Eight Mile Plains for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Eight Mile Plains in July

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

In July, Eight Mile Plains sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 4 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Eight Mile Plains in July

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 23 km away) is warmest in February at about 27°C and coldest in August near 20°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Sep 1 to Jul 23 — about 10.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swimcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan26Warm
Feb27Warm
Mar26Warm
Apr24Warm
May23Refreshing
Jun21Refreshing
Jul20Refreshing
Aug20Cool
Sep20Refreshing
Oct22Refreshing
Nov24Refreshing
Dec25Warm

UV index in Eight Mile Plains in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eight Mile Plains peaks around February 8 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateHighVery highExtremeFeb 8UV 13Jun 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr8Very high
May5High
Jun4Moderate
Jul5Moderate
Aug6High
Sep7Very high
Oct10Very high
Nov11Extreme
Dec13Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Eight Mile Plains?

Eight Mile Plains sits at 27.6°S, 153.1°E, 35 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Rochedale South, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Eight Mile Plains

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Eight Mile Plains has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 71 m around an average of 53 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 230 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,212 m.

The land around Eight Mile Plains is covered by artificial surfaces (54%) and trees (29%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 16 km, and trees (39%), water (33%) and grassland (20%) within 80 km.

3 km
71 m
16 km
230 m
80 km
1,212 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
July weather nearby: Rochedale South 3.0 km · Sunnybank Hills 5.0 km · Logan City 6.0 km · Calamvale 7.0 km · Carindale 9.0 km · Coorparoo 11 km · Capalaba 11 km · Forest Lake 14 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
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

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 Eight Mile Plains (-27.5833°, 153.1°, elevation 35 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).