Fort Wayne, IN weather in July
Expect warm, often humid weather with some rain in Fort Wayne in July, with highs near 84°F and lows near 64°F. Rain falls on about 10 days. It is one of the warmest months in Fort Wayne.
- Normal high
- 84°F
- Normal low
- 64°F
- Wet days
- 10
- 4.0 in total
- Muggy days
- 14
- dew point 65°F+
How July changes from start to finish
| July 1 | July 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 84°F | 83°F |
| Normal low | 64°F | 63°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 34% | 31% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:11 am / 9:17 pm | 6:35 am / 8:58 pm |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 14.4 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 am65°Fdew point 62°F
- 9 am74°Fdew point 64°F
- Noon80°Fdew point 64°F
- 3 pm82°Fdew point 63°F
- 6 pm80°Fdew point 63°F
- 9 pm73°Fdew point 64°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Ft Wayne Intl Airport (12 mi away); average wind 7 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F5 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more6 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more14 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow10 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in7 of 31
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 31
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 31
Average days per July, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in July
Normal precipitation is 4.0 in; a dry July brings about 2.5 in and a wet one about 5.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How July varies from year to year
- Warmest July, 1991-20202012: average high 92°F
- Coolest July2009: average high 79°F
- Wettest July2003: 9.8 in
- Driest July2011: 1.0 in
- Highest reading103°F (July 7, 2012)
- Lowest reading45°F (July 6, 2001)
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 | 81°F | 84°F | 82°F |
| Normal low | 60°F | 64°F | 61°F |
| Wet days | 12 | 10 | 9 |
| Comfortable days | 9 | 5 | 7 |
| Daylight | 15.1 h | 14.8 h | 13.8 h |
Highs change by +3°F from June and -2°F into August.
How Fort Wayne ranks in July
- Normal high251st warmest of 378 cities; 3rd of 6 in Indiana
- Wet days207th driest of 378
- Comfortable days108th most of 340
What to pack for Fort Wayne in July
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 10 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.8 hours of daylight and highs near 84°F
Heating and cooling
July has 3 heating degree days and 275 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Fort Wayne in July?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low is 64°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 103°F (July 7, 2012).
Does it rain a lot in Fort Wayne in July?
About 10 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.1 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 2003 (9.8 in); the driest was in 2011 (1.0 in).
Is July a good time to visit Fort Wayne?
July ranks 7th of 12 months on our comfort score for Fort Wayne (57 out of 100). It has about 5 comfortable days and about 6 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are May and September.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Ft Wayne Intl Airport (USW00014827), 12 mi SSW of the city center, 791 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Fort Wayne International Airport (725330-14827), 12 mi SSW of the city center, 797 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).