Salisbury weather in July: Salisbury, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Salisbury in July has a normal high of 88°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 78°F, holding near 88°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 4.59 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 20°C, 117 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationSalisbury
  • Station IDUSC00317615
  • Location35.68°N 80.48°W
  • Elevation700 ft (213 m)
  • Population36,579
  1. Jan 50° 29°
  2. Feb 54° 32°
  3. Mar 62° 38°
  4. Apr 72° 48°
  5. May 78° 56°
  6. Jun 85° 65°
  7. Jul 88° 69°
  8. Aug 86° 67°
  9. Sep 81° 61°
  10. Oct 72° 48°
  11. Nov 61° 37°
  12. Dec 53° 32°

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

How warm is Salisbury in July?

The normal high is 88°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 78.4°F. July is 3.4°F warmer than June and 1.5°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Salisbury and the wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 77°F and 80°F.

Salisbury 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 28%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 188°F68°F27%20%
July 888°F68°F27%19%
July 1588°F69°F28%19%
July 2288°F69°F28%20%
July 3188°F69°F28%20%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 14, coldest night July 1)
Salisbury: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 188°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 288°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 388°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 488°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 588°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 688°F68°F27%20%14 h 30 min
July 788°F68°F27%19%14 h 30 min
July 888°F68°F27%19%14 h 30 min
July 988°F69°F27%19%14 h 30 min
July 1088°F69°F27%19%14 h 30 min
July 1188°F69°F28%19%14 h 30 min
July 1288°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1388°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1488°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1588°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1688°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1788°F69°F28%19%14 h 20 min
July 1888°F69°F28%20%14 h 20 min
July 1988°F69°F28%20%14 h 20 min
July 2088°F69°F28%20%14 h 20 min
July 2188°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2288°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2388°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2488°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2588°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2688°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2788°F69°F28%20%14 h 10 min
July 2888°F69°F28%20%14 h
July 2988°F69°F28%20%14 h
July 3088°F69°F28%20%14 h
July 3188°F69°F28%20%14 h
Normal high
88°FJuly average
Normal low
69°FJuly average
Precipitation
4.59 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
14
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
30
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00317615; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Salisbury in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around July 21 (28%). In all, 4.59 in falls on 9 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Salisbury, 14 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00317615.

What are the records for July in Salisbury?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 105°F, on July 22, 1926; the coldest is 49°F, on July 1, 1919. The wettest July brought 11.16 in (1916).

The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 78.4°F: 2021 77.7°F (−0.7), 2022 80.0°F (+1.6), 2023 78.9°F (+0.5), 2024 79.6°F (+1.2), 2025 81.2°F (+2.8), 2026 79.8°F (+1.4). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Salisbury: July in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
JulyMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202177.7°F−0.7°F3.79 in
202280.0°F+1.6°F4.94 in
202378.9°F+0.5°F3.15 in
202479.6°F+1.2°F6.26 in
202581.2°F+2.8°F3.06 in
202679.8°F+1.4°F9.87 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00317615; recent months: ACIS, station USC00317615. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Salisbury compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, July normal highs run from 69°F in Beech Mountain to 92°F in Laurinburg; Salisbury's is 88°F.

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

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