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Ontario, CA weather in July

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Ontario all year

Expect hot, dry weather in Ontario in July, with highs near 94°F and lows near 65°F. Rain falls on about 1 day. It is one of the warmest months in Ontario. Plan outdoor time for mornings and evenings.

Normal high
94°F
Normal low
65°F
Wet days
1
0.05 in total
Muggy days
1
dew point 65°F+

How July changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of July
July 1July 31
Normal high91°F95°F
Normal low63°F65°F
Chance of a wet day1%2%
Sunrise / sunset5:42 am / 8:06 pm6:01 am / 7:52 pm
Daylight14.4 h13.9 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Pacific Time).

A typical July day

  1. 6 am66°Fdew point 57°F
  2. 9 am80°Fdew point 55°F
  3. Noon90°Fdew point 53°F
  4. 3 pm92°Fdew point 54°F
  5. 6 pm84°Fdew point 54°F
  6. 9 pm72°Fdew point 56°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from March AFB (26 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 81% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 11%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 of 31
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more23 of 31
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more1 of 31
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow1 of 31
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in0 of 31
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 31

Average days per July, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in July

Normal precipitation is 0.05 in; a dry July brings about 0.0 in and a wet one about 0.04 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.

How July varies from year to year

  • Warmest July, 1991-20202018: average high 99°F
  • Coolest July2010: average high 88°F
  • Wettest July2015: 0.6 in
  • Driest July1998: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading117°F (July 6, 2018)
  • Lowest reading56°F (July 9, 2010)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

July compared with June and August

JuneJulyAugust
Normal high86°F94°F95°F
Normal low60°F65°F65°F
Wet days010
Comfortable days710
Daylight14.4 h14.2 h13.4 h

Highs change by +8°F from June and +1°F into August.

Nearby alternatives in July

How Ontario ranks in July

  • Normal high70th warmest of 378 cities; 18th of 60 in California
  • Wet days37th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days202nd most of 340

What to pack for Ontario in July

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 94°F
  • Layers – afternoons near 94°F but nights near 65°F
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.2 hours of daylight and highs near 94°F

Heating and cooling

July has 0 heating degree days and 442 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 14% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Ontario in July?

The normal high is 94°F and the normal low is 65°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 117°F (July 6, 2018).

Does it rain a lot in Ontario in July?

About 1 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.05 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 2015 (0.6 in); the driest was in 1998, with no measurable precipitation.

Is July a good time to visit Ontario?

July ranks 11th of 12 months on our comfort score for Ontario (44 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day and about 23 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March, April and May.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and frost dates: Ontario Intl Airport (USW00003102), 2.9 mi E of the city center, 949 ft (52 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: San Gabriel Canyon PH (USC00047776), 16 mi WNW of the city center, 744 ft (257 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: March AFB (USW00023119), 26 mi ESE of the city center, 1,516 ft (515 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: March Air Reserve Base (722860-23119), 26 mi ESE of the city center, 1,536 ft (535 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.