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New York City weather in July (New York State, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in New York City during July? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

July in New York City generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in July. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 30°C. At night, they generally drop to 22°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

New York City in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 114 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 271 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized New York City climate page with graphs.

 

New York City, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 22°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 114 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 64%  
WindspeedWindspeed 18 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 271 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59%  

Where to go in the United States of America in July

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 22°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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