Branson, MO weather in July
In July, Branson sees highs around 92°F and lows around 67°F: hot and oppressively humid, with some rain. Rain falls on about 8 days. It is one of the warmest months in Branson.
- Normal high
- 92°F
- Normal low
- 67°F
- Wet days
- 8
- 4.3 in total
- Muggy days
- 23
- dew point 65°F+
How July changes from start to finish
| July 1 | July 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 91°F | 92°F |
| Normal low | 66°F | 66°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 27% | 26% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:58 am / 8:35 pm | 6:18 am / 8:20 pm |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | 14.0 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical July day
- 6 am71°Fdew point 67°F
- 9 am79°Fdew point 68°F
- Noon85°Fdew point 67°F
- 3 pm87°Fdew point 67°F
- 6 pm84°Fdew point 67°F
- 9 pm76°Fdew point 68°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Springfield (42 mi away); average wind 7 mph; clear or few clouds in 70% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 18%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more18 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more23 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in6 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 4.3 in; a dry July brings about 2.7 in and a wet one about 5.7 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 2 an inch or more.
How July varies from year to year
- Warmest July, 1991-20202011: average high 96°F
- Coolest July2014: average high 84°F
- Wettest July2015: 12.4 in
- Driest July1995: 0.7 in
- Highest reading103°F (July 23, 2005)
- Lowest reading51°F (July 6, 1997)
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 | 88°F | 92°F | 91°F |
| Normal low | 63°F | 67°F | 65°F |
| Wet days | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Daylight | 14.6 h | 14.4 h | 13.5 h |
Highs change by +4°F from June and -1°F into August.
Nearby alternatives in July
- Cooler: Lee's Summit, MO169 mi · high 87°F · 8 wet days
How Branson ranks in July
- Normal high102nd warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 7 in Missouri
- Wet days146th driest of 378
- Comfortable days185th most of 340
What to pack for Branson in July
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 92°F and about 23 muggy days
- Layers – afternoons near 92°F but nights near 67°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 8 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 14.4 hours of daylight and highs near 92°F
Heating and cooling
July has 0 heating degree days and 443 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 8% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Branson in July?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low is 67°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 103°F (July 23, 2005).
Does it rain a lot in Branson in July?
About 8 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.3 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 2015 (12.4 in); the driest was in 1995 (0.7 in).
Is July a good time to visit Branson?
July ranks 9th of 12 months on our comfort score for Branson (43 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day and about 18 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Ozark Beach (USC00236460), 6.5 mi ENE of the city center, 834 ft (56 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Springfield (USW00013995), 42 mi NNW of the city center, 1,278 ft (500 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Springfield-Branson Regional Airport (724400-13995), 42 mi NNW of the city center, 1,262 ft (484 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.