Amherst Weather in July
In Amherst, July brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Amherst in July
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 12 days of rain, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Amherst in July
If you're visiting Amherst in July, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.
Sunshine in Amherst in July
The month enjoys around 293 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Amherst Temperature in July
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
293 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
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What to Wear in Amherst 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Amherst in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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