Lynchburg weather in July: Lynchburg, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Lynchburg in July has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 65°F, a daily mean of 76°F, holding near 87°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal July, 4.19 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 18°C, 106 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationLynchburg Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00013733
- Location37.32°N 79.21°W
- Elevation940 ft (287 m)
- Population80,301
- Jan 46° 26°
- Feb 50° 28°
- Mar 58° 35°
- Apr 69° 44°
- May 76° 53°
- Jun 83° 61°
- Jul 87° 65°
- Aug 85° 64°
- Sep 79° 57°
- Oct 69° 45°
- Nov 58° 35°
- Dec 49° 29°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Lynchburg in July?
The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 65°F, for a daily mean of 76.0°F. July is 4.0°F warmer than June and 1.5°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Lynchburg and the wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 74°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 87°F | 64°F | 36% | 22% |
| July 8 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% |
| July 15 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% |
| July 22 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% |
| July 31 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 12, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 87°F | 64°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 87°F | 64°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 87°F | 64°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 87°F | 64°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 9 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 10 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 11 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 12 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 16 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 17 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 18 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 19 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 20 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 22 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 23 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 24 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 26 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 27 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 87°F | 65°F | 37% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 30 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 87°F | 65°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 87°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 65°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.19 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 11
- 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
- 28
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013733; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Lynchburg in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around July 5 (37%). In all, 4.19 in falls on 12 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Lynchburg, 11 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013733.
How humid and windy is Lynchburg in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 84°F with 54% relative humidity and a dew point of 65°F; at 6 a.m. it is 67°F with 93% humidity. The wind averages 3.7 mph, most often from the south-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 67°F | 65°F | 93% | 2.1 mph | 65% |
| 9 a.m. | 77°F | 67°F | 71% | 4.9 mph | 69% |
| noon | 82°F | 66°F | 57% | 5.8 mph | 58% |
| 3 p.m. | 84°F | 65°F | 54% | 6.2 mph | 61% |
| 6 p.m. | 81°F | 66°F | 61% | 5.0 mph | 71% |
| 9 p.m. | 73°F | 67°F | 82% | 2.5 mph | 74% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013733. 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 Lynchburg?
The warmest July temperature on Lynchburg's official record (since 1893) is 106°F, on July 10, 1936; the coldest is 49°F, on July 2, 1988. The wettest July brought 10.39 in (2023).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 76.0°F: 2021 78.3°F (+2.3), 2022 79.4°F (+3.4), 2023 77.7°F (+1.7), 2024 78.5°F (+2.5), 2025 79.3°F (+3.3), 2026 77.9°F (+1.9). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 78.3°F | +2.3°F | 2.47 in |
| 2022 | 79.4°F | +3.4°F | 9.47 in |
| 2023 | 77.7°F | +1.7°F | 10.39 in |
| 2024 | 78.5°F | +2.5°F | 5.86 in |
| 2025 | 79.3°F | +3.3°F | 8.60 in |
| 2026 | 77.9°F | +1.9°F | 4.17 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LYHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013733. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Lynchburg compare across Virginia?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, July normal highs run from 81°F in Floyd to 93°F in Chesapeake; Lynchburg's is 87°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.