Bishop weather in July: Bishop, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Bishop in July has a normal high of 100°F and a normal low of 57°F, a daily mean of 78°F, rising from 98°F on the 1st to 100°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal July, 0.18 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 38°C and low of 14°C, 5 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationBishop Airport
- Station IDUSW00023157
- Location37.37°N 118.36°W
- Elevation4,102 ft (1,250 m)
- Population3,746
- Jan 56° 24°
- Feb 59° 26°
- Mar 67° 31°
- Apr 74° 37°
- May 83° 44°
- Jun 94° 51°
- Jul 100° 57°
- Aug 98° 54°
- Sep 90° 47°
- Oct 78° 37°
- Nov 64° 27°
- Dec 55° 22°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Bishop in July?
The normal high is 100°F and the normal low 57°F, for a daily mean of 78.2°F. July is 5.7°F warmer than June and 2.2°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Bishop and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 98°F on July 1 to 100°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 76°F and 80°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 5%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 98°F | 55°F | 4% | 2% |
| July 8 | 99°F | 56°F | 5% | 2% |
| July 15 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% |
| July 22 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% |
| July 31 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% |
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 | 98°F | 55°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 98°F | 55°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 98°F | 55°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 99°F | 56°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 99°F | 56°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 99°F | 56°F | 4% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 99°F | 56°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 99°F | 56°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 9 | 100°F | 56°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 10 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 11 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 12 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 16 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 17 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 18 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 19 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 20 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 22 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 23 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 24 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 2% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 26 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 27 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 30 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 100°F | 57°F | 5% | 1% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 100°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 57°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 0.18 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 20.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 30
- Daylight
- 14 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 31
- Sunshine
- 89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023157; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Bishop in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 5% on average, highest around July 20 (5%). In all, 0.18 in falls on 2 days of a normal July.
In a normal July in Bishop, 30 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023157.
How humid and windy is Bishop in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 96°F with 12% relative humidity and a dew point of 34°F; at 6 a.m. it is 62°F with 45% humidity. The wind averages 7.9 mph, most often from the south-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 62°F | 40°F | 45% | 4.5 mph | 97% |
| 9 a.m. | 84°F | 39°F | 20% | 3.7 mph | 98% |
| noon | 94°F | 36°F | 13% | 10.8 mph | 96% |
| 3 p.m. | 96°F | 34°F | 12% | 12.2 mph | – |
| 6 p.m. | 91°F | 36°F | 14% | 12.0 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 79°F | 37°F | 22% | 9.1 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023157. 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 Bishop?
The warmest July temperature on Bishop's official record (since 1943) is 111°F, on July 10, 2021; the coldest is 34°F, on July 18, 1987. The wettest July brought 1.52 in (2018).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.2°F: 2021 81.8°F (+3.6), 2022 80.1°F (+1.9), 2023 80.1°F (+1.9), 2024 81.8°F (+3.6), 2025 75.1°F (−3.1), 2026 78.9°F (+0.7). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81.8°F | +3.6°F | 0.06 in |
| 2022 | 80.1°F | +1.9°F | 0.17 in |
| 2023 | 80.1°F | +1.9°F | 0.13 in |
| 2024 | 81.8°F | +3.6°F | 0.02 in |
| 2025 | 75.1°F | −3.1°F | 0.16 in |
| 2026 | 78.9°F | +0.7°F | 0.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record BIHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023157. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Bishop 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; Bishop's is 100°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.