Billings weather in July: Billings, Montana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Billings in July has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 73°F, rising from 83°F on the 1st to 89°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal July, 1.22 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 15°C, 31 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationBillings International Airport
- Station IDUSW00024033
- Location45.81°N 108.54°W
- Elevation3,581 ft (1,092 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population121,483
- Jan 36° 18°
- Feb 39° 20°
- Mar 49° 27°
- Apr 57° 35°
- May 67° 44°
- Jun 77° 52°
- Jul 87° 59°
- Aug 86° 58°
- Sep 74° 49°
- Oct 59° 37°
- Nov 46° 27°
- Dec 36° 19°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Billings in July?
The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 73.3°F. July is 8.6°F warmer than June and 1.7°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Billings and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 83°F on July 1 to 89°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 3.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 70°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 31%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 56°F | 31% | 13% |
| July 8 | 86°F | 58°F | 28% | 11% |
| July 15 | 88°F | 60°F | 26% | 9% |
| July 22 | 89°F | 61°F | 24% | 9% |
| July 31 | 89°F | 61°F | 22% | 8% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 26, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 83°F | 56°F | 31% | 13% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 83°F | 57°F | 30% | 13% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 84°F | 57°F | 30% | 12% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 84°F | 57°F | 30% | 12% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 85°F | 57°F | 29% | 12% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 85°F | 58°F | 29% | 11% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 85°F | 58°F | 28% | 11% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 86°F | 58°F | 28% | 11% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 9 | 86°F | 58°F | 28% | 11% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 10 | 86°F | 59°F | 27% | 10% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 11 | 87°F | 59°F | 27% | 10% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 12 | 87°F | 59°F | 27% | 10% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 87°F | 59°F | 26% | 10% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 88°F | 59°F | 26% | 10% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 88°F | 60°F | 26% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 16 | 88°F | 60°F | 25% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 17 | 88°F | 60°F | 25% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 18 | 89°F | 60°F | 25% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 19 | 89°F | 60°F | 24% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 20 | 89°F | 60°F | 24% | 9% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 89°F | 61°F | 24% | 9% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 22 | 89°F | 61°F | 24% | 9% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 23 | 89°F | 61°F | 23% | 9% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 24 | 89°F | 61°F | 23% | 8% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 25 | 89°F | 61°F | 23% | 8% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 26 | 89°F | 61°F | 23% | 8% | 15 h |
| July 27 | 89°F | 61°F | 23% | 8% | 15 h |
| July 28 | 89°F | 61°F | 22% | 8% | 15 h |
| July 29 | 89°F | 61°F | 22% | 8% | 15 h |
| July 30 | 89°F | 61°F | 22% | 8% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 89°F | 61°F | 22% | 8% | 14 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 87°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 59°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 1.22 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 14
- Daylight
- 15 h 40 min to 14 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 26
- Sunshine
- 85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024033; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Billings in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around July 1 (31%). In all, 1.22 in falls on 8 days of a normal July.
In a normal July in Billings, 14 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024033.
How humid and windy is Billings in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 86°F with 24% relative humidity and a dew point of 45°F; at 6 a.m. it is 63°F with 59% humidity. The wind averages 8.8 mph, most often from the northeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 63°F | 48°F | 59% | 8.3 mph | 66% |
| 9 a.m. | 72°F | 50°F | 47% | 7.9 mph | 70% |
| noon | 82°F | 48°F | 30% | 8.3 mph | 63% |
| 3 p.m. | 86°F | 45°F | 24% | 9.8 mph | 44% |
| 6 p.m. | 83°F | 45°F | 27% | 10.8 mph | 45% |
| 9 p.m. | 74°F | 47°F | 38% | 9.1 mph | 51% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024033. 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 Billings?
The warmest July temperature on Billings's official record (since 1934) is 111°F, on July 12, 2026; the coldest is 41°F, on July 19, 1972. The wettest July brought 5.08 in (1993); the snowiest, 1.0 inches (1955).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.3°F: 2021 79.3°F (+6.0), 2022 75.8°F (+2.5), 2023 73.6°F (+0.3), 2024 75.8°F (+2.5), 2025 72.3°F (−1.0), 2026 78.8°F (+5.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 79.3°F | +6.0°F | 0.16 in |
| 2022 | 75.8°F | +2.5°F | 2.18 in |
| 2023 | 73.6°F | +0.3°F | 0.55 in |
| 2024 | 75.8°F | +2.5°F | 0.23 in |
| 2025 | 72.3°F | −1.0°F | 0.95 in |
| 2026 | 78.8°F | +5.5°F | 1.19 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BILthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024033. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Billings compare across Montana?
Across the 141 places PlainClimate covers in Montana, July normal highs run from 73°F in St. Mary to 91°F in Broadus; Billings's is 87°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.