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Chapel Hill Weather in July

Chapel Hill in July sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 129 mm (5.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Chapel Hill in July

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Chapel Hill in July

In July, Chapel Hill gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Sunshine in Chapel Hill in July

The city usually sees around 259 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and October typically offer 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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Chapel Hill Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 129 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 259 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  
* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America 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 Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill in July

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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