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Leigh in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold water, many operators closed or reduced).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
15°C (59°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
17
Crowds
Medium
New Zealand overall
Prices
Medium
New Zealand overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Leigh

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold water, many operators closed or reduced).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • LeighHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 17 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall
Medium
Prices · New Zealand overall
Medium

New Zealand overall: Ski peak and school holidays in Queenstown and Wānaka; Matariki events; drive alpine roads with care.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Leigh, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 15 °C (59 °F)

    Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 17

    Jan: 8 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Jul: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 1

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (cold water, many operators closed or reduced).

January: Inside Leigh's best window: Dec–Mar for warm water and settled weather; Feb–Mar for fewer crowds.

Leigh: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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