Dali Weather in July
July in Dali sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Dali in July
As part of the rainy season, Dali sees around 25 days of rain in July, with an average of 271 mm (11 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Dali in July
In July, Dali gets high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F). Nights cool to around 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.July in Dali has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dali Temperature in July
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
271 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
82%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dali typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°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 Dali in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dali spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dali historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Dali between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest July day on record in Dali reached 32°C (90°F) (July 4, 1980).
- The coldest July day was on July 28, 1989, with a maximum of 14°C (57°F).
- Dali registered its coldest July night on July 26, 2015, with temperatures dropping to 12°C (54°F).
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What to Wear in Dali in July
For Dali 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Dali in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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