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

Palo Alto in July has a normal high of 79°F and a normal low of 56°F, a daily mean of 68°F, falling from 80°F on the 1st to 78°F by the 31st. 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 26°C and low of 13°C, 0 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationPalo Alto
  • Station IDUSC00046646
  • Location37.44°N 122.14°W
  • Elevation25 ft (8 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population67,658
  1. Jan 58° 39°
  2. Feb 61° 41°
  3. Mar 66° 44°
  4. Apr 70° 45°
  5. May 73° 50°
  6. Jun 79° 53°
  7. Jul 79° 56°
  8. Aug 79° 55°
  9. Sep 80° 53°
  10. Oct 74° 48°
  11. Nov 64° 43°
  12. Dec 58° 39°

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

How warm is Palo Alto in July?

The normal high is 79°F and the normal low 56°F, for a daily mean of 67.6°F. July is 2.0°F warmer than June and 0.6°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Palo Alto and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 80°F on July 1 to 78°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 66°F and 69°F.

Palo Alto 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 180°F55°F1%1%
July 880°F55°F1%0%
July 1580°F56°F0%0%
July 2279°F56°F0%0%
July 3178°F56°F0%0%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 1, coldest night July 1)
Palo Alto: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 180°F55°F1%1%14 h 40 min
July 280°F55°F1%1%14 h 40 min
July 380°F55°F1%1%14 h 40 min
July 480°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 580°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 680°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 780°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 880°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 980°F55°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 1080°F56°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 1180°F56°F1%0%14 h 40 min
July 1280°F56°F1%0%14 h 30 min
July 1380°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1480°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1580°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1680°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1779°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1879°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 1979°F56°F0%0%14 h 30 min
July 2079°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2179°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2279°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2379°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2479°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2579°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2679°F56°F0%0%14 h 20 min
July 2779°F56°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 2879°F56°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 2978°F56°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 3078°F56°F0%0%14 h 10 min
July 3178°F56°F0%0%14 h 10 min
Normal high
79°FJuly average
Normal low
56°FJuly average
Precipitation
0.00 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
13
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00046646; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Palo Alto 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 Palo Alto, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00046646.

What are the records for July in Palo Alto?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1953) is 105°F, on July 15, 1972; the coldest is 41°F, on July 19, 1983. The wettest July brought 0.34 in (1980).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00046646. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Palo Alto 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; Palo Alto's is 79°F.

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

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