Weather in July
July in
North Carolina is characterized by hot and humid conditions, reflecting the peak of summer in the state.
In the Coastal Plains, temperatures range from 69°F (20.6°C) to 88°F (31.1°C). Coastal cities such as Wilmington experience high humidity, and thunderstorms and convectional rainfall become prominent. The beach season is in full swing, attracting tourists to the shores.
The Piedmont Division sees temperatures from 69°F (20.6°C) to 89°F (31.7°C), with cities like Charlotte and Raleigh enduring some of the hottest and most humid conditions of the year. Thunderstorms are common, and residents often seek relief in air-conditioned environments.
The Mountain Division, including Asheville, offers slightly cooler temperatures, ranging from 59°F (15°C) to 80°F (26.7°C). Though hot, the mountains provide a milder climate compared to the rest of the state, with opportunities for hiking and other outdoor activities.
July stands as one of the hottest months in North Carolina, with heatwaves not uncommon across the state. The sharp rise in temperatures from
June to July, coupled with high humidity levels, creates a sultry climate. While beachgoers revel in the coastal areas, those in the inland regions often grapple with oppressive heat. The contrasting climates of the Coastal Plains, Piedmont Division, and Mountain Division continue to shape the weather experiences in North Carolina, allowing for a range of activities and experiences throughout this summer month.
- Charlotte - July »
The month with the most sunshine in Charlotte, North Carolina, is July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine. July is the least humid month in Charlotte, with an average relative humidity of 69%. - Raleigh - July »
June and July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Raleigh, North Carolina. With its average high temperature of 89.4°F (31.9°C) and a low of 71.1°F (21.7°C), July is regarded as the warmest month in Raleigh, North Carolina. - Greensboro - July »
The month with the most sunshine in Greensboro is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine. July in Greensboro is a testament to a typical southeastern summer, bolstered by the high heat index. - Durham - July »
July, recognised by an average high temperature of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low of 70.2°F (21.2°C), is Durham's warmest month. With an average relative humidity of 71%, July is the least humid month in Durham. - Winston-Salem - July »
The least humid month in Winston-Salem is July, with an average relative humidity of 69%. July is the prime summer month in Winston-Salem, commanding the highest average temperature in the year of 89.8°F (32.1°C). - Fayetteville - July »
The month with the most sunshine in Fayetteville is July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine. Fayetteville registers the average highest temperatures during July, with peaks of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and lows of 72°F (22.2°C). - Cary - July »
The least humid month in Cary is July, with an average relative humidity of 71%. The highest temperatures in Cary, North Carolina, are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 89.8°F (32.1°C) and a low of 70.9°F (21.6°C). - Wilmington - July »
Wilmington, North Carolina, experiences its highest average temperatures in July, reaching a peak of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a minimum of 75.4°F (24.1°C). In Wilmington, North Carolina, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a minimum average of 75.4°F (24.1°C). - High Point - July »
July is the least humid month in High Point, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 69%. The month with the most sunshine in High Point is July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine. - Asheville - July »
Summer hits its peak in Asheville during July, making it the hottest month of the year with the temperature reaching a comfortable high of 84°F (28.9°C). Asheville's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 84°F (28.9°C) and an average low temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C), is the warmest in the year. - Concord - July »
In Concord, North Carolina, during July, the rain falls for 18.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. July is the peak summer month in Concord, North Carolina. - Gastonia - July »
July is the least humid month in Gastonia, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 70%. July is the least humid month in Gastonia, North Carolina, with an average relative humidity of 70%.