Fort McMurray weather in July (Alberta, Canada)

What can you expect from the weather in Fort McMurray during July? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In Fort McMurray the weather in July is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 24°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 12°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Fort McMurray in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 287 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a prime time to visit Fort McMurray. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Fort McMurray climate page with graphs.

 

Fort McMurray, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 287 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 54%  

Where to go in Canada in July

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Weather conditions Weather

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Fort McMurray in July?

For visitors traveling to Fort McMurray, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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