Hillsborough weather in July (Down County, United Kingdom)

Interested in knowing the climate of Hillsborough in July? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

The month of July in Hillsborough typically brings pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. July is typically considered a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 12°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Hillsborough in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 89 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 148 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Hillsborough, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Water Temperature 12°C *  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 89 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 89% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 148 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 26% *  

Data from: Belfast, Ireland (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in July

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Hillsborough, 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. With a water temperature of around 12°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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