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Golden Weather in July

During July, Golden experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 15°C (59°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.

Rainfall in Golden in July

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 57 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Golden in July

Daytime temperatures in Golden reach 30°C (86°F) in July, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Golden in July

There are approximately 323 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, August 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.

Golden Temperature in July

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
57 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
46% *
Sunshine
323 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (30 KM, 18 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in July

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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 Golden in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Golden in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Golden in July

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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