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Ridgecrest Weather in July

With daytime temperatures of 40°C (104°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), July in Ridgecrest brings extremely high temperatures during the day. Minimal rainfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Ridgecrest in July

This month experiences about a single day of rain according to historical data, averaging 4.4 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Ridgecrest in July

July in Ridgecrest sees highs of 40°C (104°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Sunshine in Ridgecrest in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 340 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Ridgecrest. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Ridgecrest Temperature in July

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
40°C (104°F)
Chance of Rain
4%
Precipitation
4.4 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
a single day
Sunshine
340 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: California City, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 Ridgecrest in July

Pack for serious heat in Ridgecrest in July. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Ridgecrest in July

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10

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