What to Wear in Sydney in July
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
July Weather in Sydney at a Glance
Avg High
16°C
Avg Low
8°C
Rain Risk
17%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans. T-shirts for warmer afternoons. Rain is unlikely, but a small umbrella never hurts.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Sydney
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Light jacket, hoodies, jeans.
Essential Packing List for Sydney in July
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓Long-sleeve shirts / Base layers
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓Light Jacket / Windbreaker
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Scarf & Gloves
- ✓Beanie / Hat
Common Questions about Sydney Weather in July
What is the weather like in Sydney in July?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 16°C. Nights average around 8°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Sydney in July?
Rain is relatively rare (17% chance), but a small umbrella is always good to have.
What shoes should I take to Sydney?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Sneakers or loafers are perfect.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
No, it's generally too cool. Stick to long pants and layers.