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When to avoid visiting Adelaide, Australia
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Adelaide

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Adelaide enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, July, May, June are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

July63/100May64/100June64/100

Good news: Adelaide has no truly bad months!

With a score of 63/100, even July(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Adelaide, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why July is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Adelaide

Is July a Good Time to Visit Adelaide?

👌Good option with minor considerations
Short Answer

Don't expect beach weather in Adelaide's July: 12.5°C cold seas despite 14°C air temps. Coastal scenery remains beautiful, just pack warm layers.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

90% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Cold sea - swimming challenging

12.5°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Dengue

Good For

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 🏖️
    Beach lovers

    Sea temperature only 12.5°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    77% humidity creates difficult conditions

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Challenging Conditions

Weather conditions may limit outdoor activities and sightseeing options

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst63

July

Peak tourist season

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2nd Worst64

May

Peak tourist season

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3rd Worst64

June

Less favorable conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Adelaide?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are July, May, June. Primary concerns include: peak tourist season.

What is the worst month to visit Adelaide?

July is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 63/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.