When to go · Orange
Orange in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (frosts, 0–10 °C (32–50 °F) days, snow on Mount Canobolas closes roads).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (frosts, 32–50 °F (0–10 °C) days, snow on Mount Canobolas closes roads).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 1°C (33°F)33°F (1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (frosts, 0–10 °C (32–50 °F) days, snow on Mount Canobolas closes roads).Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (frosts, 32–50 °F (0–10 °C) days, snow on Mount Canobolas closes roads).
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
- OctoberGreatInside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
- NovemberGreatInside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
- MarchGreatInside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
Weather in July
- OrangeHighs around 9.8 °C (50 °F), lows around 0.5 °C (33 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 50 °F (9.8 °C), lows around 33 °F (0.5 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Peak in the tropical north and the Red Centre during school holidays; ski season in the south-east.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Orange, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 9.8 °C (50 °F)50 °F (9.8 °C)
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jul: 0.5 °C (33 °F)33 °F (0.5 °C)
Mar: 9.9 °C (50 °F)50 °F (9.9 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 8
Mar: 8
Crowds
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Aug (frosts, 0–10 °C days, snow on Mount Canobolas closes roads).
March: Inside Orange's best window: Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green).
Orange: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings