Orlando, FL weather in July
Expect hot, oppressively humid weather with rain on most days in Orlando in July, with highs near 92°F and lows near 73°F. Rain falls on about 17 days. It is one of the warmest months in Orlando. Plan outdoor time for mornings and evenings.
- Normal high
- 92°F
- Normal low
- 73°F
- Wet days
- 17
- 7.5 in total
- Muggy days
- 31
- dew point 65°F+
How July changes from start to finish
| July 1 | July 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 92°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 73°F | 74°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 55% | 56% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:31 am / 8:27 pm | 6:46 am / 8:17 pm |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | 13.5 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).
A typical July day
- 6 am76°Fdew point 74°F
- 9 am83°Fdew point 74°F
- Noon88°Fdew point 72°F
- 3 pm88°Fdew point 71°F
- 6 pm83°Fdew point 72°F
- 9 pm80°Fdew point 73°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Orlando Executive Airport (3 mi away); average wind 6 mph; clear or few clouds in 58% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 24%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F0 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more25 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more31 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow17 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in12 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 7.5 in; a dry July brings about 4.7 in and a wet one about 9.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 5 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.
How July varies from year to year
- Warmest July, 1991-20202016: average high 95°F
- Coolest July2001: average high 90°F
- Wettest July2001: 18.3 in
- Driest July1992: 2.6 in
- Highest reading101°F (July 2, 1998)
- Lowest reading68°F (July 1, 2012)
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
| June | July | August | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 91°F | 92°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 72°F | 73°F | 74°F |
| Wet days | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Comfortable days | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylight | 13.9 h | 13.8 h | 13.1 h |
Highs change by +1°F from June and 0°F into August.
Nearby alternatives in July
- Drier: Daytona Beach, FL51 mi · high 90°F · 14 wet days
How Orlando ranks in July
- Normal high98th warmest of 378 cities; 4th of 23 in Florida
- Wet days367th driest of 378
- Comfortable days271st most of 340
What to pack for Orlando in July
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 92°F and about 31 muggy days
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 17 days
Heating and cooling
July has 0 heating degree days and 546 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 14% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Orlando in July?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low is 73°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 101°F (July 2, 1998).
Does it rain a lot in Orlando in July?
About 17 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 7.5 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 2001 (18.3 in); the driest was in 1992 (2.6 in).
Is July a good time to visit Orlando?
July ranks 11th of 12 months on our comfort score for Orlando (31 out of 100). It has almost no comfortable days and about 25 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are January, February and March.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Orlando Intl Airport (USW00012815), 7.9 mi SSE of the city center, 90 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Orlando Executive Airport (USW00012841), 2.8 mi E of the city center, 108 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Executive Airport (722053-12841), 2.8 mi ENE of the city center, 104 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.