Fargo weather in July: Fargo, North Dakota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Fargo in July has a normal high of 82°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 71°F, rising from 81°F on the 1st to 83°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 3.07 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 15°C, 78 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationFargo Hector International Airport
- Station IDUSW00014914
- Location46.93°N 96.81°W
- Elevation900 ft (274 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population136,285
- Jan 18° 0°
- Feb 23° 4°
- Mar 36° 18°
- Apr 54° 32°
- May 69° 44°
- Jun 78° 56°
- Jul 82° 59°
- Aug 81° 57°
- Sep 72° 48°
- Oct 56° 35°
- Nov 38° 21°
- Dec 24° 8°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fargo in July?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 70.7°F. July is 3.9°F warmer than June and 1.9°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Fargo and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 81°F on July 1 to 83°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 68°F and 73°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 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 81°F | 59°F | 36% | 23% |
| July 8 | 82°F | 60°F | 34% | 21% |
| July 15 | 82°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% |
| July 22 | 83°F | 60°F | 31% | 17% |
| July 31 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 15% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 21, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 81°F | 59°F | 36% | 23% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 2 | 81°F | 59°F | 36% | 22% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 3 | 81°F | 59°F | 36% | 22% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 4 | 81°F | 59°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 5 | 81°F | 59°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 6 | 82°F | 59°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h 50 min |
| July 7 | 82°F | 59°F | 35% | 21% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 82°F | 60°F | 34% | 21% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 9 | 82°F | 60°F | 34% | 21% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 10 | 82°F | 60°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 11 | 82°F | 60°F | 34% | 20% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 12 | 82°F | 60°F | 33% | 20% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 13 | 82°F | 60°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h 40 min |
| July 14 | 82°F | 60°F | 33% | 19% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 82°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 16 | 82°F | 60°F | 32% | 19% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 17 | 82°F | 60°F | 32% | 18% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 18 | 82°F | 60°F | 32% | 18% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 19 | 83°F | 60°F | 31% | 18% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 20 | 83°F | 60°F | 31% | 18% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 83°F | 60°F | 31% | 17% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 22 | 83°F | 60°F | 31% | 17% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 23 | 83°F | 60°F | 30% | 17% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 24 | 83°F | 59°F | 30% | 17% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 83°F | 59°F | 30% | 16% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 26 | 83°F | 59°F | 30% | 16% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 27 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 16% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 16% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 15% | 15 h |
| July 30 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 15% | 15 h |
| July 31 | 83°F | 59°F | 29% | 15% | 15 h |
- Normal high
- 82°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 59°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 3.07 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 4
- Daylight
- 15 h 50 min to 15 hJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 21
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014914; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fargo in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around July 1 (36%). In all, 3.07 in falls on 10 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Fargo, 4 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014914.
How humid and windy is Fargo in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 80°F with 48% relative humidity and a dew point of 59°F; at 6 a.m. it is 62°F with 87% humidity. The wind averages 8.8 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 62°F | 58°F | 87% | 6.6 mph | 71% |
| 9 a.m. | 71°F | 60°F | 68% | 9.4 mph | 74% |
| noon | 78°F | 59°F | 53% | 11.4 mph | 65% |
| 3 p.m. | 80°F | 59°F | 48% | 11.9 mph | 60% |
| 6 p.m. | 79°F | 59°F | 51% | 10.8 mph | 70% |
| 9 p.m. | 69°F | 60°F | 72% | 7.1 mph | 76% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014914. 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 Fargo?
The warmest July temperature on Fargo's official record (since 1881) is 114°F, on July 6, 1936; the coldest is 36°F, on July 3, 1967. The wettest July brought 8.42 in (1952).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.7°F: 2021 74.8°F (+4.1), 2022 71.8°F (+1.1), 2023 70.4°F (−0.3), 2024 73.8°F (+3.1), 2025 70.8°F (+0.1), 2026 76.3°F (+5.6). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74.8°F | +4.1°F | 0.66 in |
| 2022 | 71.8°F | +1.1°F | 3.05 in |
| 2023 | 70.4°F | −0.3°F | 0.95 in |
| 2024 | 73.8°F | +3.1°F | 0.93 in |
| 2025 | 70.8°F | +0.1°F | 2.14 in |
| 2026 | 76.3°F | +5.6°F | 0.66 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FARthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014914. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Fargo compare across North Dakota?
Across the 92 places PlainClimate covers in North Dakota, July normal highs run from 75°F in Rolla to 86°F in Amidon; Fargo's is 82°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.