Kinston weather in July: Kinston, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Kinston in July has a normal high of 91°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 81°F, holding near 91°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal July, 5.79 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 22°C, 147 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationKinston Agricultural Research
  • Station IDUSC00314689
  • Location35.30°N 77.57°W
  • Elevation60 ft (18 m)
  • Population19,519
  1. Jan 56° 35°
  2. Feb 60° 37°
  3. Mar 67° 42°
  4. Apr 75° 51°
  5. May 82° 60°
  6. Jun 88° 68°
  7. Jul 91° 71°
  8. Aug 89° 70°
  9. Sep 84° 64°
  10. Oct 76° 53°
  11. Nov 67° 44°
  12. Dec 59° 38°

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

How warm is Kinston in July?

The normal high is 91°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 81.0°F. July is 3.3°F warmer than June and 1.8°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Kinston and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 79°F and 83°F.

Kinston 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 37%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 190°F71°F32%25%
July 891°F72°F34%26%
July 1591°F72°F35%27%
July 2291°F72°F36%28%
July 3190°F71°F37%28%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 10, coldest night July 1)
Kinston: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 190°F71°F32%25%14 h 30 min
July 290°F71°F33%25%14 h 30 min
July 390°F71°F33%26%14 h 30 min
July 491°F71°F33%26%14 h 30 min
July 591°F71°F33%26%14 h 30 min
July 691°F71°F33%26%14 h 30 min
July 791°F71°F33%26%14 h 30 min
July 891°F72°F34%26%14 h 30 min
July 991°F72°F34%26%14 h 30 min
July 1091°F72°F34%27%14 h 20 min
July 1191°F72°F34%27%14 h 20 min
July 1291°F72°F34%27%14 h 20 min
July 1391°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1491°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1591°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1691°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1791°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1891°F72°F35%27%14 h 20 min
July 1991°F72°F36%27%14 h 20 min
July 2091°F72°F36%28%14 h 10 min
July 2191°F72°F36%28%14 h 10 min
July 2291°F72°F36%28%14 h 10 min
July 2391°F72°F36%28%14 h 10 min
July 2491°F71°F36%28%14 h 10 min
July 2591°F71°F37%28%14 h 10 min
July 2691°F71°F37%28%14 h 10 min
July 2790°F71°F37%28%14 h
July 2890°F71°F37%28%14 h
July 2990°F71°F37%28%14 h
July 3090°F71°F37%28%14 h
July 3190°F71°F37%28%14 h
Normal high
91°FJuly average
Normal low
71°FJuly average
Precipitation
5.79 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
21
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
31
Sunshine
82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00314689; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Kinston in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around July 25 (37%). In all, 5.79 in falls on 11 days of a normal July, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Kinston, 21 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00314689.

What are the records for July in Kinston?

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 81.0°F: 2021 79.4°F (−1.6), 2022 81.8°F (+0.8), 2023 81.5°F (+0.5), 2024 81.0°F (at normal), 2025 82.9°F (+1.9), 2026 81.8°F (+0.8). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Kinston: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202179.4°F−1.6°F6.89 in
202281.8°F+0.8°F4.84 in
202381.5°F+0.5°F4.02 in
202481.0°Fat normal10.05 in
202582.9°F+1.9°F5.37 in
202681.8°F+0.8°F5.30 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00314689. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Kinston compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, July normal highs run from 69°F in Beech Mountain to 92°F in Laurinburg; Kinston's is 91°F.

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

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