Big Bear Lake weather in July: Big Bear Lake, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Big Bear Lake in July has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 65°F, holding near 80°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal July, 0.69 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 10°C, 18 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationBig Bear Lake
  • Station IDUSC00040741
  • Location34.24°N 116.92°W
  • Elevation6,753 ft (2,058 m)
  • Population5,044
  1. Jan 46° 24°
  2. Feb 46° 24°
  3. Mar 51° 27°
  4. Apr 57° 31°
  5. May 66° 37°
  6. Jun 75° 44°
  7. Jul 80° 51°
  8. Aug 79° 50°
  9. Sep 73° 44°
  10. Oct 63° 35°
  11. Nov 54° 28°
  12. Dec 46° 24°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Big Bear Lake in July?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 65.1°F. July is 5.8°F warmer than June and 1.0°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Big Bear Lake and the 9th 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 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 63°F and 67°F.

Big Bear Lake in July, day by day: normal high and low

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 9%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 179°F48°F5%3%
July 879°F50°F6%4%
July 1580°F51°F7%5%
July 2280°F52°F9%5%
July 3180°F51°F9%5%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 19, coldest night July 1)
Big Bear Lake: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 179°F48°F5%3%14 h 20 min
July 279°F48°F5%3%14 h 20 min
July 379°F49°F5%3%14 h 20 min
July 479°F49°F5%3%14 h 20 min
July 579°F49°F6%4%14 h 20 min
July 679°F49°F6%4%14 h 20 min
July 779°F50°F6%4%14 h 20 min
July 879°F50°F6%4%14 h 20 min
July 980°F50°F6%4%14 h 20 min
July 1080°F50°F7%4%14 h 20 min
July 1180°F50°F7%4%14 h 20 min
July 1280°F51°F7%4%14 h 20 min
July 1380°F51°F7%4%14 h 20 min
July 1480°F51°F7%5%14 h 20 min
July 1580°F51°F7%5%14 h 10 min
July 1680°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 1780°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 1880°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 1980°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 2080°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 2180°F51°F8%5%14 h 10 min
July 2280°F52°F9%5%14 h 10 min
July 2380°F52°F9%5%14 h 10 min
July 2480°F52°F9%5%14 h
July 2580°F52°F9%5%14 h
July 2680°F52°F9%5%14 h
July 2780°F51°F9%5%14 h
July 2880°F51°F9%5%14 h
July 2980°F51°F9%5%14 h
July 3080°F51°F9%5%14 h
July 3180°F51°F9%5%13 h 50 min
Normal high
80°FJuly average
Normal low
51°FJuly average
Precipitation
0.69 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
30.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 13 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
21
Sunshine
93%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00040741; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Big Bear Lake in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 7% on average, highest around July 30 (9%). In all, 0.69 in falls on 3 days of a normal July.

In a normal July in Big Bear Lake, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00040741.

What are the records for July in Big Bear Lake?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1960) is 94°F, on July 15, 1972; the coldest is 28°F, on July 6, 1963. The wettest July brought 5.05 in (1984).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.1°F: 2021 68.5°F (+3.4), 2022 67.0°F (+1.9), 2023 67.8°F (+2.7), 2024 70.1°F (+5.0), 2025 63.5°F (−1.6), 2026 67.3°F (+2.2). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Big Bear Lake: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202168.5°F+3.4°F0.79 in
202267.0°F+1.9°F1.08 in
202367.8°F+2.7°F0.18 in
202470.1°F+5.0°F0.01 in
202563.5°F−1.6°F1.12 in
202667.3°F+2.2°F0.10 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00040741; recent months: ACIS, station USC00040741. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Big Bear Lake compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, July normal highs run from 62°F in Bodega to 111°F in Needles; Big Bear Lake's is 80°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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