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Ames weather in July (Iowa, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Ames during July? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In July, Ames usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 29°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 17°C. With its high temperatures, this month often tops the charts as the hottest. Be sure to pack summer gear and stay prepared for the heat.

Precipitation

Ames in July usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 10 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 335 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Ames. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ames, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 335 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 72% *  
Data from: Des Moines, the United States of America (54 KM, 34 Miles).

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.

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

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