Cold Bay weather in July: Cold Bay, Alaska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Cold Bay in July has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 47°F, a daily mean of 52°F, rising from 55°F on the 1st to 57°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 20 days in a normal July, 2.51 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of 8°C, 64 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationCold Bay Airport
- Station IDUSW00025624
- Location55.22°N 162.73°W
- Elevation78 ft (24 m)
- Population60
- Jan 33° 24°
- Feb 35° 26°
- Mar 35° 24°
- Apr 40° 30°
- May 47° 36°
- Jun 52° 42°
- Jul 56° 47°
- Aug 57° 48°
- Sep 53° 43°
- Oct 47° 36°
- Nov 40° 31°
- Dec 36° 26°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Cold Bay in July?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 47°F, for a daily mean of 51.5°F. July is 4.4°F warmer than June and 1.1°F cooler than August. July is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Cold Bay and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 55°F on July 1 to 57°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 50°F and 53°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 66%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 55°F | 45°F | 60% | 25% |
| July 8 | 56°F | 46°F | 61% | 26% |
| July 15 | 56°F | 47°F | 63% | 27% |
| July 22 | 57°F | 48°F | 65% | 28% |
| July 31 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 31, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 55°F | 45°F | 60% | 25% | 17 h 20 min |
| July 2 | 55°F | 45°F | 60% | 25% | 17 h 20 min |
| July 3 | 55°F | 46°F | 60% | 25% | 17 h 20 min |
| July 4 | 55°F | 46°F | 61% | 25% | 17 h 20 min |
| July 5 | 55°F | 46°F | 61% | 25% | 17 h 20 min |
| July 6 | 55°F | 46°F | 61% | 25% | 17 h 10 min |
| July 7 | 55°F | 46°F | 61% | 25% | 17 h 10 min |
| July 8 | 56°F | 46°F | 61% | 26% | 17 h 10 min |
| July 9 | 56°F | 46°F | 62% | 26% | 17 h 10 min |
| July 10 | 56°F | 46°F | 62% | 26% | 17 h 10 min |
| July 11 | 56°F | 47°F | 62% | 26% | 17 h |
| July 12 | 56°F | 47°F | 63% | 26% | 17 h |
| July 13 | 56°F | 47°F | 63% | 26% | 17 h |
| July 14 | 56°F | 47°F | 63% | 27% | 17 h |
| July 15 | 56°F | 47°F | 63% | 27% | 16 h 50 min |
| July 16 | 56°F | 47°F | 64% | 27% | 16 h 50 min |
| July 17 | 56°F | 47°F | 64% | 27% | 16 h 50 min |
| July 18 | 57°F | 47°F | 64% | 27% | 16 h 50 min |
| July 19 | 57°F | 47°F | 65% | 27% | 16 h 40 min |
| July 20 | 57°F | 47°F | 65% | 27% | 16 h 40 min |
| July 21 | 57°F | 47°F | 65% | 28% | 16 h 40 min |
| July 22 | 57°F | 48°F | 65% | 28% | 16 h 30 min |
| July 23 | 57°F | 48°F | 65% | 28% | 16 h 30 min |
| July 24 | 57°F | 48°F | 65% | 28% | 16 h 30 min |
| July 25 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 30 min |
| July 26 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 20 min |
| July 27 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 20 min |
| July 28 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 10 min |
| July 30 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 57°F | 48°F | 66% | 28% | 16 h |
- Normal high
- 56°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 47°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 2.51 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 200.01 inch or more
- Daylight
- 17 h 20 min to 16 hJuly 1 to July 31
- Sunshine
- 52%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00025624; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Cold Bay in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 63% on average, highest around July 31 (66%). In all, 2.51 in falls on 20 days of a normal July.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00025624.
How humid and windy is Cold Bay in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 55°F with 81% relative humidity and a dew point of 50°F; at 6 a.m. it is 50°F with 95% humidity. The wind averages 14.4 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 50°F | 48°F | 95% | 13.0 mph | – |
| 9 a.m. | 51°F | 49°F | 91% | 14.1 mph | 2% |
| noon | 54°F | 50°F | 86% | 15.6 mph | – |
| 3 p.m. | 55°F | 50°F | 81% | 16.3 mph | 2% |
| 6 p.m. | 54°F | 49°F | 83% | 15.9 mph | – |
| 9 p.m. | 52°F | 49°F | 90% | 14.3 mph | 4% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00025624. 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 Cold Bay?
The warmest July temperature on Cold Bay's official record (since 1942) is 77°F, on July 13, 1960; the coldest is 32°F, on July 6, 2026. The wettest July brought 6.13 in (1982).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.5°F: 2021 52.0°F (+0.5), 2022 50.9°F (−0.6), 2023 52.1°F (+0.6), 2024 50.8°F (−0.7), 2025 53.3°F (+1.8), 2026 48.7°F (−2.8). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 52.0°F | +0.5°F | 1.76 in |
| 2022 | 50.9°F | −0.6°F | 1.91 in |
| 2023 | 52.1°F | +0.6°F | 5.59 in |
| 2024 | 50.8°F | −0.7°F | 3.49 in |
| 2025 | 53.3°F | +1.8°F | 3.50 in |
| 2026 | 48.7°F | −2.8°F | 4.63 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CDBthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00025624. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Cold Bay compare across Alaska?
Across the 85 places PlainClimate covers in Alaska, July normal highs run from 48°F in Utqiaġvik to 75°F in Two Rivers; Cold Bay's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.