Tuscaloosa weather in July: Tuscaloosa, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Tuscaloosa in July has a normal high of 92°F and a normal low of 72°F, a daily mean of 82°F, holding near 92°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal July, 4.17 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 22°C, 106 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationTuscaloosa Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00093806
- Location33.21°N 87.62°W
- Elevation150 ft (46 m)
- From the center5 miles
- Population114,288
- Jan 56° 36°
- Feb 60° 39°
- Mar 68° 46°
- Apr 76° 52°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 89° 69°
- Jul 92° 72°
- Aug 91° 72°
- Sep 87° 66°
- Oct 77° 53°
- Nov 66° 43°
- Dec 58° 38°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Tuscaloosa in July?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low 72°F, for a daily mean of 81.9°F. July is 2.8°F warmer than June and 0.4°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Tuscaloosa and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 91°F on July 1 to 92°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 80°F and 84°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 36%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% |
| July 8 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% |
| July 15 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% |
| July 22 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% |
| July 31 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 23, coldest night July 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 2 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 3 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 4 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 5 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 6 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 7 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 8 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 9 | 91°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 10 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 11 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 12 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 13 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 14 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 15 | 92°F | 72°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 16 | 92°F | 73°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 17 | 92°F | 73°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 18 | 92°F | 73°F | 36% | 23% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 19 | 92°F | 73°F | 36% | 22% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 20 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 21 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 22 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 23 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 24 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 25 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 26 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 27 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 14 h |
| July 28 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 29 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 30 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 50 min |
| July 31 | 92°F | 73°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 92°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 72°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.17 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 24
- Daylight
- 14 h 20 min to 13 h 50 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 31
- Sunshine
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093806; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Tuscaloosa in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around July 10 (36%). In all, 4.17 in falls on 11 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Tuscaloosa, 24 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093806.
How humid and windy is Tuscaloosa in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 90°F with 53% relative humidity and a dew point of 70°F; at 6 a.m. it is 74°F with 92% humidity. The wind averages 3.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 74°F | 71°F | 92% | 1.9 mph | 70% |
| 9 a.m. | 83°F | 72°F | 70% | 4.5 mph | 74% |
| noon | 89°F | 71°F | 56% | 6.3 mph | 58% |
| 3 p.m. | 90°F | 70°F | 53% | 7.2 mph | 67% |
| 6 p.m. | 85°F | 71°F | 63% | 5.6 mph | 73% |
| 9 p.m. | 78°F | 72°F | 84% | 2.3 mph | 80% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093806. 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 Tuscaloosa?
The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 107°F, on July 29, 1952; the coldest is 54°F, on July 1, 1950. The wettest July brought 11.81 in (2018).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 81.9°F: 2021 81.1°F (−0.8), 2022 83.7°F (+1.8), 2023 81.8°F (−0.1), 2024 81.8°F (−0.1), 2025 83.3°F (+1.4), 2026 83.4°F (+1.5). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81.1°F | −0.8°F | 8.36 in |
| 2022 | 83.7°F | +1.8°F | 6.65 in |
| 2023 | 81.8°F | −0.1°F | 7.89 in |
| 2024 | 81.8°F | −0.1°F | 6.01 in |
| 2025 | 83.3°F | +1.4°F | 2.26 in |
| 2026 | 83.4°F | +1.5°F | 3.41 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093806; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093806. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Tuscaloosa compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, July normal highs run from 87°F in Valley Head to 95°F in Eufaula; Tuscaloosa's is 92°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.