Cincinnati Weather in July
July in Cincinnati sees daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 121 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Cincinnati in July
On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 121 mm (4.8 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 Cincinnati in July
Daytime temperatures in Cincinnati reach 30°C (86°F) in July, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.
Sunshine in Cincinnati in July
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 263 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. September and October typically offer the best weather for Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati Temperature in July
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cincinnati typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 20°C (68°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 for Cincinnati in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cincinnati spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cincinnati historical weather extremes in July
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Cincinnati from 1976 through 2025.
- Cincinnati recorded its highest July temperature of 39°C (102°F) on July 30, 1999.
- Cincinnati experienced its chilliest July day on July 26, 2004, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in July was 10°C (50°F) (July 1, 1988).
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What to Wear in Cincinnati in July
Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Cincinnati in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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