Newark weather in July: Newark, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Newark in July has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 78°F, holding near 87°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal July, 4.66 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 21°C, 118 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationNewark Liberty International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014734
  • Location40.68°N 74.17°W
  • Elevation7 ft (2 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population317,303
  1. Jan 40° 26°
  2. Feb 43° 27°
  3. Mar 51° 34°
  4. Apr 63° 44°
  5. May 73° 54°
  6. Jun 82° 64°
  7. Jul 87° 69°
  8. Aug 85° 68°
  9. Sep 78° 61°
  10. Oct 66° 49°
  11. Nov 55° 39°
  12. Dec 45° 31°

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

How warm is Newark in July?

The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 78.2°F. July is 5.5°F warmer than June and 1.8°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Newark and the wettest. 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 76°F and 81°F.

Newark 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 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 186°F68°F33%22%
July 887°F69°F32%21%
July 1587°F70°F32%22%
July 2287°F70°F33%22%
July 3186°F70°F34%22%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 13, coldest night July 1)
Newark: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 186°F68°F33%22%15 h
July 286°F68°F33%22%15 h
July 386°F68°F33%22%15 h
July 487°F69°F33%22%15 h
July 587°F69°F33%22%15 h
July 687°F69°F33%21%15 h
July 787°F69°F32%21%15 h
July 887°F69°F32%21%15 h
July 987°F69°F32%21%15 h
July 1087°F69°F32%21%15 h
July 1187°F69°F32%21%14 h 50 min
July 1287°F70°F32%21%14 h 50 min
July 1387°F70°F32%21%14 h 50 min
July 1487°F70°F32%22%14 h 50 min
July 1587°F70°F32%22%14 h 50 min
July 1687°F70°F33%22%14 h 50 min
July 1787°F70°F33%22%14 h 50 min
July 1887°F70°F33%22%14 h 50 min
July 1987°F70°F33%22%14 h 40 min
July 2087°F70°F33%22%14 h 40 min
July 2187°F70°F33%22%14 h 40 min
July 2287°F70°F33%22%14 h 40 min
July 2387°F70°F34%22%14 h 40 min
July 2487°F70°F34%22%14 h 40 min
July 2587°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 2687°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 2787°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 2887°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 2987°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 3087°F70°F34%22%14 h 30 min
July 3186°F70°F34%22%14 h 20 min
Normal high
87°FJuly average
Normal low
69°FJuly average
Precipitation
4.66 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
11
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
27
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014734; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Newark in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around July 26 (34%). In all, 4.66 in falls on 10 days of a normal July, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Newark, 11 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014734.

How humid and windy is Newark in July?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 84°F with 49% relative humidity and a dew point of 63°F; at 6 a.m. it is 72°F with 78% humidity. The wind averages 8.3 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon.

A normal July day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.72°F65°F78%6.3 mph–
9 a.m.78°F64°F62%8.0 mph28%
noon83°F63°F51%9.4 mph–
3 p.m.84°F63°F49%10.7 mph–
6 p.m.82°F63°F54%10.3 mph–
9 p.m.77°F65°F65%7.9 mph29%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014734. 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 Newark?

The warmest July temperature on Newark's official record (since 1843) is 108°F, on July 22, 2011; the coldest is 46°F, on July 1, 1845. The wettest July brought 19.09 in (1897).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.2°F: 2021 78.8°F (+0.6), 2022 82.6°F (+4.4), 2023 80.6°F (+2.4), 2024 81.3°F (+3.1), 2025 82.1°F (+3.9), 2026 78.2°F (at normal). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Newark: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202178.8°F+0.6°F8.91 in
202282.6°F+4.4°F0.55 in
202380.6°F+2.4°F6.26 in
202481.3°F+3.1°F3.59 in
202582.1°F+3.9°F4.04 in
202678.2°Fat normal4.90 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record EWRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014734. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Newark compare across New Jersey?

Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, July normal highs run from 84°F in Long Branch to 89°F in Woodstown; Newark's is 87°F.

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

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