July weather forecast
Oakland, CA

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Weather in July

July in Oakland continues the reign of summer. Despite a small increase in the average temperature, the weather generally maintains the warmth from June. Alongside, sea temperatures experience a slight rise, making water activities more inviting. July displays an increase in humidity. However, the most peculiar aspect of July weather lies in the daytime sunshine reaching 11.9 hours, with virtually no rainfall, creating an optimal outdoor climate. As August approaches, Oakland gears up for marginally warmer days and moderately high sea temperatures.

Temperature

July's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still pleasant 72.7°F (22.6°C) from June's 71.2°F (21.8°C). In July, the average low-temperature records at a cool 55°F (12.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Oakland, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

July is the only month when rain does not fall.

Ocean temperature

In Oakland, the average seawater temperature in July is 55.4°F (13°C).
Note: Dipping into 55.4°F (13°C) below 50°F (10°C) is possible with the right protection; absent that, anticipate cold shock and hampered breathing. Swimming momentarily at 55.4°F (13°C) can be jarring.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Oakland is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of July in Oakland, California, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:18 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average July temperature?

During July, Oakland experiences an average high-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Oakland, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The only month without rainfall is July.

Does it rain in July?

In July, it doesn't rain. June is the latest month when it rains.

What is the water temperature in July?

In July, the average ocean temperature is 55.4°F (13°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:18 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11.9h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 11.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Oakland?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Oakland, CA

Average temperature in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average high temperature in July: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Oakland, CA

Average pressure in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Oakland, CA

Average wind speed in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (5.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Oakland, CA

Average humidity in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in July
Oakland, CA

Average rainfall in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average rainfall in July: 0"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0").

Average rainfall days in July
Oakland, CA

Average rainfall days in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and August (0.8 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Oakland, CA

Average sea temperature in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average sea temperature in July: 55.3°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is September (57.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are April and June (53°F).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Oakland, CA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Oakland, CA

Average sunshine days in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 29.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (20.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Oakland, CA

Average UV index in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in July
Oakland, CA

Average cloud cover in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in July
Oakland, CA

Average visibility in July - Oakland, CA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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