Harrogate Weather in July
July in Harrogate averages 21°C (70°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Harrogate in July
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Harrogate in July
If you're visiting Harrogate in July, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows of 12°C (54°F). The month of July belongs to the summer season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Harrogate in July
With about 169 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and August typically offer the best circumstances for Harrogate.
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Harrogate Temperature in July
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
169 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
33% *
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Harrogate typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°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 Harrogate in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Harrogate spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Harrogate historical weather extremes in July
According to our 49 years of weather records for Harrogate, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The warmest day in July was on July 12, 1983, with a maximum of 30°C (86°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in July was 12°C (54°F), recorded on July 8, 2004.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on July 11, 1980, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Harrogate in July
Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Harrogate in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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