Merced weather in July: Merced, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Merced in July has a normal high of 96°F and a normal low of 62°F, a daily mean of 79°F, holding near 96°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal July, 0.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 36°C and low of 17°C, 0 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationMerced Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023257
  • Location37.28°N 120.51°W
  • Elevation152 ft (46 m)
  • Population96,073
  1. Jan 56° 37°
  2. Feb 62° 39°
  3. Mar 68° 42°
  4. Apr 74° 45°
  5. May 83° 52°
  6. Jun 91° 58°
  7. Jul 96° 62°
  8. Aug 95° 61°
  9. Sep 91° 57°
  10. Oct 80° 49°
  11. Nov 66° 41°
  12. Dec 56° 36°

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

How warm is Merced in July?

The normal high is 96°F and the normal low 62°F, for a daily mean of 79.0°F. July is 4.8°F warmer than June and 1.1°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Merced and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 95°F on July 1 to 96°F on July 31. 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 77°F and 81°F.

Merced 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 1%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 195°F60°F1%–
July 896°F61°F1%–
July 1597°F62°F0%–
July 2297°F62°F0%–
July 3196°F62°F0%0%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 14, coldest night July 1)
Merced: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 195°F60°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 295°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 395°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 496°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 596°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 696°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 796°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 896°F61°F1%–14 h 40 min
July 996°F61°F0%–14 h 40 min
July 1096°F62°F0%–14 h 40 min
July 1197°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1297°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1397°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1497°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1597°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1697°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1797°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1897°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 1997°F62°F0%–14 h 30 min
July 2097°F62°F0%–14 h 20 min
July 2197°F62°F0%–14 h 20 min
July 2297°F62°F0%–14 h 20 min
July 2397°F62°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2497°F62°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2597°F62°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2697°F62°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2796°F62°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 2896°F62°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 2996°F62°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 3096°F62°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 3196°F62°F0%0%14 h 10 min
Normal high
96°FJuly average
Normal low
62°FJuly average
Precipitation
0.00 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
27
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
31
Sunshine
98%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023257; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Merced in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 0% on average, highest around July 1 (1%). In all, 0.00 in falls on 0 days of a normal July.

In a normal July in Merced, 27 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023257.

What are the records for July in Merced?

The warmest July temperature on Merced's official record (since 1899) is 114°F, on July 24, 1902; the coldest is 40°F, on July 16, 1904. The wettest July brought 0.42 in (1974).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.0°F: 2021 83.3°F (+4.3), 2022 80.9°F (+1.9), 2023 81.5°F (+2.5), 2024 85.4°F (+6.4), 2025 77.1°F (−1.9), 2026 79.1°F (+0.1). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Merced: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202183.3°F+4.3°F0.00 in
202280.9°F+1.9°F0.00 in
202381.5°F+2.5°F0.02 in
202485.4°F+6.4°F0.00 in
202577.1°F−1.9°F0.00 in
202679.1°F+0.1°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MCEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023257. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Merced compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, July normal highs run from 62°F in Bodega to 111°F in Needles; Merced's is 96°F.

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

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