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Bournemouth Weather in July

Bournemouth in July sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Bournemouth in July

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. Historically, the month has about 9 days of rain, averaging 57 mm (2.2 in) in total. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Bournemouth in July

Bournemouth has excellent weather in July, with days reaching 21°C (70°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). During July, the summer season is in full swing. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Bournemouth in July

Enjoy a sunny month with about 222 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Bournemouth even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a good time to visit Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Temperature in July

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
47% *
* Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bournemouth typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 14°C (57°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Bournemouth in July

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

Bournemouth historical weather extremes in July

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Bournemouth between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Bournemouth recorded its highest July temperature of 35°C (95°F) on July 19, 2006.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in July was 15°C (59°F), recorded on July 24, 2015.
  • The coldest night in July in Bournemouth was on July 1, 1984, with a minimum of 4°C (39°F).
  • Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 20, 1979, when 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in the United Kingdom in July

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom in July →

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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 Bournemouth in July

For Bournemouth in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bournemouth in July

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

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

Bournemouth 3-Day Forecast

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