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Dubuque Weather in July

July in Dubuque averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Dubuque in July

As the rainiest month, carrying an umbrella is advisable to manage the frequent rain. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 144 mm (5.7 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Dubuque in July

In July, Dubuque sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.

Sunshine in Dubuque in July

The city usually sees around 301 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Dubuque.

Dubuque Temperature in July

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
301 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Galena, the United States of America (21 KM, 13 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 Dubuque 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 Dubuque 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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