Asheville weather in July: Asheville, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Asheville in July has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 65°F, a daily mean of 75°F, holding near 85°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 14 days in a normal July, 4.67 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 18°C, 119 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationAsheville Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00003812
- Location35.43°N 82.54°W
- Elevation2,117 ft (645 m)
- From the center10 miles
- Population94,992
- Jan 49° 29°
- Feb 53° 31°
- Mar 60° 37°
- Apr 69° 45°
- May 76° 53°
- Jun 83° 61°
- Jul 85° 65°
- Aug 84° 64°
- Sep 79° 58°
- Oct 70° 46°
- Nov 60° 36°
- Dec 52° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Asheville in July?
The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 65°F, for a daily mean of 75.1°F. July is 3.3°F warmer than June and 1.1°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Asheville and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 73°F and 77°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 45%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% |
| July 8 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% |
| July 15 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% |
| July 22 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% |
| July 31 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 10, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 2 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 3 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 4 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 5 | 85°F | 64°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 6 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 7 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 27% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 8 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 9 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 10 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 11 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 12 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 13 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 14 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 15 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 16 | 86°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 17 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 18 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 19 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 20 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 21 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 28% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 22 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 23 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 24 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 25 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 26 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 27 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h |
| July 29 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h |
| July 30 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h |
| July 31 | 85°F | 65°F | 45% | 29% | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 85°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 65°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.67 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 140.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Daylight
- 14 h 30 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 26
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003812; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Asheville in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around July 1 (45%). In all, 4.67 in falls on 14 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Asheville, 4 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003812.
How humid and windy is Asheville in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 81°F with 58% relative humidity and a dew point of 64°F; at 6 a.m. it is 65°F with 94% humidity. The wind averages 4.5 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 65°F | 64°F | 94% | 2.9 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 73°F | 66°F | 78% | 5.1 mph | 63% |
| noon | 80°F | 65°F | 60% | 6.5 mph | 59% |
| 3 p.m. | 81°F | 64°F | 58% | 7.2 mph | 51% |
| 6 p.m. | 78°F | 65°F | 64% | 6.5 mph | 58% |
| 9 p.m. | 72°F | 66°F | 82% | 3.1 mph | 59% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003812. 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 Asheville?
The warmest July temperature on Asheville's official record (since 1876) is 99°F, on July 10, 1936; the coldest is 44°F, on July 2, 1988. The wettest July brought 13.69 in (2013).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 75.1°F: 2021 74.0°F (−1.0), 2022 76.2°F (+1.1), 2023 76.2°F (+1.1), 2024 76.8°F (+1.7), 2025 78.0°F (+2.9), 2026 76.4°F (+1.3). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74.0°F | −1.0°F | 5.38 in |
| 2022 | 76.2°F | +1.1°F | 3.89 in |
| 2023 | 76.2°F | +1.1°F | 3.56 in |
| 2024 | 76.8°F | +1.7°F | 10.03 in |
| 2025 | 78.0°F | +2.9°F | 6.44 in |
| 2026 | 76.4°F | +1.3°F | 8.21 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record AVLthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003812. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Asheville compare across North Carolina?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, July normal highs run from 69°F in Beech Mountain to 92°F in Laurinburg; Asheville's is 85°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.