Sacramento weather in July: Sacramento, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Sacramento in July has a normal high of 93°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 76°F, holding near 93°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 34°C and low of 15°C, 0 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationSacramento Airport Asos
- Station IDUSW00023232
- Location38.51°N 121.50°W
- Elevation15 ft (5 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population535,798
- Jan 56° 39°
- Feb 61° 42°
- Mar 66° 45°
- Apr 72° 47°
- May 80° 52°
- Jun 88° 57°
- Jul 93° 59°
- Aug 92° 59°
- Sep 89° 57°
- Oct 79° 50°
- Nov 65° 43°
- Dec 56° 39°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sacramento in July?
The normal high is 93°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 75.9°F. July is 3.7°F warmer than June and 0.6°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Sacramento and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 2°F, from 91°F on July 1 to 93°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°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 1%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 58°F | 1% | – |
| July 8 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – |
| July 15 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – |
| July 22 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – |
| July 31 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 18, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 58°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 2 | 92°F | 58°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 3 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 4 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 5 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 6 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 7 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 50 min |
| July 8 | 92°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 9 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 10 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 11 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 12 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 13 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 14 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 15 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 16 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 40 min |
| July 17 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 18 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 19 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 20 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 21 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 22 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 23 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 30 min |
| July 24 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 26 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 27 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 28 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 29 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 20 min |
| July 30 | 93°F | 60°F | 1% | – | 14 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 93°F | 59°F | 1% | – | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 93°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 59°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 0.00 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- fewer than 10.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 21
- Daylight
- 14 h 50 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 98%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023232; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Sacramento in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 1% 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 Sacramento, 21 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023232.
How humid and windy is Sacramento in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 91°F with 28% relative humidity and a dew point of 54°F; at 6 a.m. it is 60°F with 80% humidity. The wind averages 7.2 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 60°F | 54°F | 80% | 5.4 mph | 91% |
| 9 a.m. | 72°F | 56°F | 58% | 6.3 mph | 96% |
| noon | 84°F | 56°F | 38% | 7.3 mph | 97% |
| 3 p.m. | 91°F | 54°F | 28% | 9.2 mph | 96% |
| 6 p.m. | 86°F | 54°F | 34% | 10.3 mph | 96% |
| 9 p.m. | 70°F | 55°F | 58% | 7.9 mph | 97% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023232. 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 Sacramento?
The warmest July temperature on Sacramento's official record (since 1877) is 114°F, on July 17, 1925; the coldest is 47°F, on July 3, 1901. The wettest July brought 0.79 in (1974).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 75.9°F: 2021 77.2°F (+1.3), 2022 76.3°F (+0.4), 2023 77.4°F (+1.5), 2024 81.0°F (+5.1), 2025 73.5°F (−2.4), 2026 76.7°F (+0.8). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 77.2°F | +1.3°F | 0.00 in |
| 2022 | 76.3°F | +0.4°F | 0.00 in |
| 2023 | 77.4°F | +1.5°F | 0.00 in |
| 2024 | 81.0°F | +5.1°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 73.5°F | −2.4°F | 0.00 in |
| 2026 | 76.7°F | +0.8°F | 0.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SACthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023232. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Sacramento 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; Sacramento's is 93°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.