St Andrews Weather in July

Thinking of visiting St Andrews in July? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 12°C (54°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in St Andrews in July

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 75 mm (3 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in St Andrews in July

July in St Andrews brings typical temperatures with highs around 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F). July is a notable month of the summer season. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in St Andrews in July

The city usually sees around 172 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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St Andrews Temperature in July

Min Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 75 mm (3 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Dundee, Scotland (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in St Andrews 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in St Andrews 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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• March
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• May
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• October
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United Kingdom, check out our St Andrews's climate page.

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