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Cambridge Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F), July in Cambridge brings moderate temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.

Rainfall in Cambridge in July

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 46 mm (1.8 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Cambridge in July

If you're visiting Cambridge in July, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 5°C (41°F). July is part of winter. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. July is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Cambridge in July

The city usually sees around 149 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Cambridge in July

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during July. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Average water temperature in July

With water at 13°C (55°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Cambridge.

Cambridge Temperature in July

Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Water Temperature
13°C (55°F) *
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
61% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
149 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Cambridge in July

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in July, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 13°C (55°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Cambridge in July

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    5/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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