Alexandria weather in July: Alexandria, Minnesota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Alexandria in July has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 61°F, a daily mean of 71°F, rising from 79°F on the 1st to 80°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal July, 4.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 16°C, 102 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationAlexandria Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00014910
- Location45.87°N 95.39°W
- Elevation1,416 ft (432 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population14,914
- Jan 19° 2°
- Feb 24° 6°
- Mar 37° 19°
- Apr 52° 33°
- May 66° 46°
- Jun 76° 56°
- Jul 80° 61°
- Aug 78° 59°
- Sep 70° 50°
- Oct 55° 37°
- Nov 38° 23°
- Dec 24° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Alexandria in July?
The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 61°F, for a daily mean of 70.6°F. July is 4.6°F warmer than June and 2.1°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Alexandria and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 79°F on July 1 to 80°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 68°F and 73°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 38%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 79°F | 60°F | 38% | 23% |
| July 8 | 80°F | 61°F | 37% | 22% |
| July 15 | 81°F | 61°F | 35% | 20% |
| July 22 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% |
| July 31 | 80°F | 61°F | 32% | 18% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 20, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 79°F | 60°F | 38% | 23% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 79°F | 60°F | 38% | 23% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 79°F | 60°F | 38% | 22% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 79°F | 60°F | 37% | 22% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 80°F | 60°F | 37% | 22% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 80°F | 61°F | 37% | 22% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 80°F | 61°F | 37% | 22% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 80°F | 61°F | 37% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 9 | 80°F | 61°F | 36% | 22% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 10 | 80°F | 61°F | 36% | 21% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 11 | 80°F | 61°F | 36% | 21% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 12 | 80°F | 61°F | 36% | 21% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 80°F | 61°F | 36% | 21% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 80°F | 61°F | 35% | 21% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 81°F | 61°F | 35% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 16 | 81°F | 61°F | 35% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 17 | 81°F | 61°F | 35% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 18 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 19 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 20 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 22 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 23 | 81°F | 61°F | 34% | 19% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 24 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 25 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 26 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h |
| July 27 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h |
| July 28 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h |
| July 29 | 81°F | 61°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h |
| July 30 | 81°F | 61°F | 32% | 19% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 80°F | 61°F | 32% | 18% | 14 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 80°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 61°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.00 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- Daylight
- 15 h 40 min to 14 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 29
- Days at 80°F or more
- 18
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014910; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Alexandria in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around July 1 (38%). In all, 4.00 in falls on 11 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Alexandria, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014910.
How humid and windy is Alexandria in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 78°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 59°F; at 6 a.m. it is 63°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 8.4 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 63°F | 59°F | 88% | 6.4 mph | 72% |
| 9 a.m. | 71°F | 60°F | 69% | 9.6 mph | 73% |
| noon | 76°F | 59°F | 56% | 10.9 mph | 66% |
| 3 p.m. | 78°F | 59°F | 52% | 11.3 mph | 63% |
| 6 p.m. | 76°F | 60°F | 56% | 9.6 mph | 73% |
| 9 p.m. | 69°F | 61°F | 75% | 6.6 mph | 82% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014910. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Alexandria?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1940) is 101°F, on July 9, 1976; the coldest is 42°F, on July 5, 1942. The wettest July brought 9.68 in (1962).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.6°F: 2021 73.9°F (+3.3), 2022 72.2°F (+1.6), 2023 69.6°F (−1.0), 2024 71.2°F (+0.6), 2025 71.2°F (+0.6), 2026 75.0°F (+4.4). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 73.9°F | +3.3°F | 1.64 in |
| 2022 | 72.2°F | +1.6°F | 3.34 in |
| 2023 | 69.6°F | −1.0°F | 2.67 in |
| 2024 | 71.2°F | +0.6°F | 5.71 in |
| 2025 | 71.2°F | +0.6°F | 4.98 in |
| 2026 | 75.0°F | +4.4°F | 3.03 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014910; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014910. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Alexandria compare across Minnesota?
Across the 129 places PlainClimate covers in Minnesota, July normal highs run from 70°F in Grand Marais to 85°F in Granite Falls; Alexandria's is 80°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.