La Crosse weather in July: La Crosse, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
La Crosse in July has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 65°F, a daily mean of 75°F, holding near 85°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 4.23 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 18°C, 107 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationLa Crosse Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00014920
- Location43.88°N 91.25°W
- Elevation652 ft (199 m)
- Population51,049
- Jan 27° 11°
- Feb 33° 14°
- Mar 46° 26°
- Apr 60° 38°
- May 72° 50°
- Jun 82° 60°
- Jul 85° 65°
- Aug 83° 62°
- Sep 76° 54°
- Oct 62° 42°
- Nov 46° 30°
- Dec 33° 18°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is La Crosse in July?
The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 65°F, for a daily mean of 75.0°F. July is 4.0°F warmer than June and 2.2°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in La Crosse and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 72°F and 78°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 | 85°F | 64°F | 36% | 24% |
| July 8 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% |
| July 15 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% |
| July 22 | 86°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% |
| July 31 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 13, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 85°F | 64°F | 36% | 24% | 15 h 30 min |
| July 2 | 85°F | 64°F | 35% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 3 | 85°F | 64°F | 35% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 4 | 85°F | 64°F | 35% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 5 | 85°F | 64°F | 35% | 24% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 6 | 85°F | 65°F | 35% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 7 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 8 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 9 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 10 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 11 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 20 min |
| July 12 | 86°F | 65°F | 34% | 23% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 13 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 14 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 15 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 16 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 17 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 18 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h 10 min |
| July 19 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 20 | 86°F | 65°F | 33% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 21 | 86°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 22 | 86°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 23 | 85°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 15 h |
| July 24 | 85°F | 65°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 25 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 26 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 27 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 28 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 29 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 30 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 31 | 85°F | 64°F | 32% | 21% | 14 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 85°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 65°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.23 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 7
- Daylight
- 15 h 30 min to 14 h 40 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 25
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014920; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in La Crosse in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around July 1 (36%). In all, 4.23 in falls on 10 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in La Crosse, 7 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014920.
How humid and windy is La Crosse in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 82°F with 50% relative humidity and a dew point of 62°F; at 6 a.m. it is 66°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 7.1 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 66°F | 62°F | 88% | 5.7 mph | 53% |
| 9 a.m. | 73°F | 63°F | 69% | 7.1 mph | 60% |
| noon | 80°F | 62°F | 54% | 9.1 mph | 53% |
| 3 p.m. | 82°F | 62°F | 50% | 9.8 mph | 53% |
| 6 p.m. | 80°F | 62°F | 55% | 8.5 mph | 62% |
| 9 p.m. | 72°F | 64°F | 76% | 5.4 mph | 68% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014920. 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 La Crosse?
The warmest July temperature on La Crosse's official record (since 1872) is 108°F, on July 14, 1936; the coldest is 44°F, on July 4, 1967. The wettest July brought 11.03 in (1883).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 75.0°F: 2021 75.4°F (+0.4), 2022 75.0°F (at normal), 2023 72.7°F (−2.3), 2024 74.0°F (−1.0), 2025 75.7°F (+0.7), 2026 76.4°F (+1.4). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 75.4°F | +0.4°F | 5.21 in |
| 2022 | 75.0°F | at normal | 3.90 in |
| 2023 | 72.7°F | −2.3°F | 4.44 in |
| 2024 | 74.0°F | −1.0°F | 5.42 in |
| 2025 | 75.7°F | +0.7°F | 4.64 in |
| 2026 | 76.4°F | +1.4°F | 7.38 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LSEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014920. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in La Crosse compare across Wisconsin?
Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, July normal highs run from 73°F in Laona to 86°F in Lake Geneva; La Crosse's is 85°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.