New York weather in July: New York, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
New York in July has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 70°F, a daily mean of 78°F, holding near 85°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal July, 4.60 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 21°C, 117 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationNew York Central Park Tower
- Station IDUSW00094728
- Location40.78°N 73.97°W
- Elevation130 ft (40 m)
- From the center8 miles
- Population8,478,072
- Jan 40° 28°
- Feb 42° 30°
- Mar 50° 36°
- Apr 62° 46°
- May 71° 55°
- Jun 80° 64°
- Jul 85° 70°
- Aug 83° 69°
- Sep 76° 62°
- Oct 65° 51°
- Nov 54° 42°
- Dec 44° 34°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is New York in July?
The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 70°F, for a daily mean of 77.5°F. July is 5.5°F warmer than June and 1.4°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in New York and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 84°F on July 1 to 85°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 75°F and 80°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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 84°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% |
| July 8 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% |
| July 15 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% |
| July 22 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% |
| July 31 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 17, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 84°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 2 | 84°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 3 | 84°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 4 | 84°F | 69°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 5 | 84°F | 70°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 6 | 85°F | 70°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 7 | 85°F | 70°F | 35% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 8 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 9 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 10 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 11 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 15 h |
| July 12 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 13 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 14 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 15 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 16 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 17 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 18 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 50 min |
| July 19 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 20 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 21 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 22 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 22% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 23 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 24 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 25 | 85°F | 71°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 26 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 27 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 28 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 29 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 30 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 31 | 85°F | 70°F | 34% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 85°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 70°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.60 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 7
- Daylight
- 15 h to 14 h 20 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 25
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094728; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in New York in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around July 1 (35%). In all, 4.60 in falls on 11 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in New York, 7 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094728.
What are the records for July in New York?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1869) is 106°F, on July 9, 1936; the coldest is 52°F, on July 1, 1943. The wettest July brought 11.89 in (1889).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 77.5°F: 2021 76.0°F (−1.5), 2022 79.5°F (+2.0), 2023 79.0°F (+1.5), 2024 79.7°F (+2.2), 2025 79.5°F (+2.0), 2026 76.4°F (−1.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 76.0°F | −1.5°F | 11.09 in |
| 2022 | 79.5°F | +2.0°F | 4.55 in |
| 2023 | 79.0°F | +1.5°F | 5.34 in |
| 2024 | 79.7°F | +2.2°F | 4.20 in |
| 2025 | 79.5°F | +2.0°F | 4.03 in |
| 2026 | 76.4°F | −1.1°F | 4.89 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094728; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094728. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in New York compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, July normal highs run from 73°F in Cooperstown to 87°F in Mineola; New York's is 85°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.