Cortona Weather in July
Cortona in July sees very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). With just 36 mm (1.4 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Cortona in July
This is the driest month, making it a great choice for planning outdoor excursions. You can typically expect 7 days of rain this month, averaging around 36 mm (1.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Cortona in July
Temperatures in Cortona in July top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 18°C (64°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows of 18°C (64°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 Cortona in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 286 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June and September 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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Cortona Temperature in July
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
36 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
286 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Cortona typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°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 Cortona in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Cortona spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Cortona historical weather extremes in July
According to our 49 years of weather records for Cortona, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- On July 29, 2005, temperatures climbed to 39°C (102°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- On July 3, 1989, Cortona saw its coldest July day with temperatures maxing out at 18°C (64°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 8°C (46°F) on July 1, 1991, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Cortona 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Cortona in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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