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Reno Weather in July
Reno in July averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. Minimal rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Reno in July
You can expect rain on roughly 3 days based on historical data, averaging 8.1 mm (0.3 in) for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Reno in July
July in Reno brings very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 15°C (59°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 15°C (59°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.
Sunshine in Reno in July
The month enjoys around 424 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.July in Reno has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Reno Temperature in July
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
8.1 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
36%
Sunshine
424 hours
Percentage Sunshine
92%
Reno Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Reno typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 16°C (61°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 Reno in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Reno spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Reno historical weather extremes in July
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Reno from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest July day on record in Reno reached 42°C (108°F) (July 5, 2007).
- The coldest night in July in Reno was on July 13, 1981, with a minimum of 2°C (36°F).
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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 Reno in July
Hot weather in July means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Reno in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Reno 3-Day Forecast
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