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Inverness Weather in July

July in Inverness sees daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Inverness in July

Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Inverness in July

In July, expect pleasant temperatures in Inverness, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. July is part of summer. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With lows of 11°C (52°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Inverness in July

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Inverness.

Inverness Temperature in July

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
82 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
140 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Inverness typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 19°C (66°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°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 records for Inverness in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Inverness spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Inverness historical weather extremes in July

According to our 50 years of weather records for Inverness, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The hottest July day on record in Inverness reached 29°C (84°F) (July 25, 2019).
  • The coldest July day was on July 1, 1997, with a maximum of 10°C (50°F).
  • Inverness registered its coldest July night on July 8, 2019, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
  • The wettest July day on record brought 40 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation to Inverness (July 28, 2021).

Best Places in the United Kingdom in July

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United Kingdom 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 Inverness 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Inverness in July

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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