July Weather in Raleigh, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In July, the average temperature in Raleigh, United States is a warm 27°C (81°F), with minimums dipping to 19°C (66°F) and peaking at 37°C (99°F). This balmy month also sees 129 mm (5.1 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, contributing to an average humidity of 79%.

July Temperature in Raleigh

In July in Raleigh, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). Maximums can reach 37°C (99°F), and minimums can be as low as 19°C (66°F). This makes it an ideal month for travelers who enjoy warm weather and outdoor activities.

July Weather in Raleigh: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates July temperature patterns in Raleigh, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Raleigh, July typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (66°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Raleigh generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July Precipitation in Raleigh

In Raleigh in July, the total precipitation amount reaches 129 mm (5.1 in), occurring over a span of 17 days.

July Precipitation Trends in Raleigh

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Raleigh, with values for each month alongside July’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how July’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Raleigh, July typically receives around 129 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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July Humidity in Raleigh

In Raleigh in July, humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm and sticky embrace, making travel both challenging and invigorating as the air clings to your skin, urging you to seek shade or a refreshing drink.

July Average Humidity in Raleigh

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Raleigh, with July’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In July, average humidity in Raleigh is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for July generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

July UV Index in Raleigh

In Raleigh in July, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Raleigh.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Raleigh for July

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Raleigh in July, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In July, the maximum UV index in Raleigh typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Raleigh July UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How July Weather in Raleigh Compares to Other Months

Weather in Raleigh varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares July’s weather to other months in Raleigh, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Raleigh, showing how July’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	9°C (49°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	12°C (55°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	80%	high
March Weather	16°C (61°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	80%	very high
April Weather	18°C (65°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	extreme
May Weather	23°C (74°F)	145 mm (5.7 inches)	73%	extreme
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	71%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	79%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	143 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	extreme
September Weather	26°C (78°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	80%	very high
October Weather	21°C (70°F)	94 mm (3.7 inches)	76%	very high
November Weather	13°C (56°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	83%	high
December Weather	11°C (52°F)	130 mm (5.1 inches)	87%	moderate