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Puerto Cabezas Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), July in Puerto Cabezas brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that July is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Puerto Cabezas in July

Puerto Cabezas is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 279 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Puerto Cabezas in July

Temperatures in Puerto Cabezas in July top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 25°C (77°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

July in Puerto Cabezas has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Puerto Cabezas Temperature in July

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
279 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
24 days

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Historical weather records for Puerto Cabezas in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Puerto Cabezas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Puerto Cabezas historical weather extremes in July

Based on weather observations in Puerto Cabezas between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during July.

  • Puerto Cabezas recorded its highest July temperature of 35°C (95°F) on July 5, 2019.
  • On July 11, 2011, Puerto Cabezas saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Puerto Cabezas was on July 6, 2012, with a minimum of 20°C (68°F).
  • The wettest July day on record brought 52 mm (2 in) of precipitation to Puerto Cabezas (July 14, 2026).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Puerto Cabezas in July

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With water temperatures around 28°C (82°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Puerto Cabezas in July

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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