Weather in July in North Carolina
Thinking about venturing to North Carolina this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in North Carolina in July?
North Carolina is a region in the United States of America. In July, North Carolina experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During July, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Beech Mountain at 24°C to very warm in Laurinburg at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 21°C in Laurinburg and 15°C in Beech Mountain. In North Carolina, July typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
Precipitation
In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Gastonia with an average of 92 mm to heavy rainfall in Blowing Rock with 176 mm.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 291 hours of sunshine in Charlotte. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For a closer look at July's conditions in North Carolina, see the map below. For a more detailed look at North Carolina's yearly weather, check out our North Carolina climate page.
Where to go in North Carolina in July
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in North Carolina?
Charlotte
In July Charlotte generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Manteo
In July Manteo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Kill Devil Hills
In July Kill Devil Hills generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Nags Head
In July Nags Head generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Elizabeth City
In July Elizabeth City generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in North Carolina, in the United States of America.
Is July the best time to visit North Carolina?
In our opinion, July is a good time to visit North Carolina with overall tolerable weather in Charlotte.
On average, the best time to visit North Carolina is in April, May and October with generally perfect weather in Charlotte. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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