Medora, ND weather in July
Expect warm weather with some rain in Medora in July, with highs near 86°F and lows near 56°F. Rain falls on about 9 days. It is one of the warmest months in Medora.
- Normal high
- 86°F
- Normal low
- 56°F
- Wet days
- 9
- 2.1 in total
- Daylight
- 15.4 h
How July changes from start to finish
| July 1 | July 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 82°F | 88°F |
| Normal low | 54°F | 57°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 35% | 26% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:03 am / 8:52 pm | 5:32 am / 8:28 pm |
| Daylight | 15.8 h | 14.9 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)8 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more12 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow9 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 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 2.1 in; a dry July brings about 1.0 in and a wet one about 2.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more.
How July varies from year to year
- Warmest July, 1991-20202017: average high 94°F
- Coolest July1993: average high 74°F
- Wettest July1997: 7.0 in
- Driest July2006: 0.2 in
- Highest reading109°F (July 24, 2007)
- Lowest reading39°F (July 26, 1994)
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 | 77°F | 86°F | 85°F |
| Normal low | 50°F | 56°F | 53°F |
| Wet days | 11 | 9 | 6 |
| Comfortable days | 15 | 8 | 8 |
| Daylight | 15.8 h | 15.4 h | 14.2 h |
Highs change by +9°F from June and -1°F into August.
Nearby alternatives in July
- Cooler: Keystone, SD209 mi · high 79°F · 12 wet days
How Medora ranks in July
- Normal high221st warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 4 in North Dakota
- Wet days190th driest of 378
What to pack for Medora in July
- Light, breathable clothing – highs near 86°F
- Layers – afternoons near 86°F but nights near 56°F
- A rain jacket or umbrella – rain on about 9 days
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.4 hours of daylight and highs near 86°F
Heating and cooling
July has 22 heating degree days and 200 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 2% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Medora in July?
The normal high is 86°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 109°F (July 24, 2007).
Does it rain a lot in Medora in July?
About 9 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.1 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 1997 (7.0 in); the driest was in 2006 (0.2 in).
Is July a good time to visit Medora?
July ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for Medora (59 out of 100). It has about 8 comfortable days (judged by temperature only) and about 12 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is May.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and frost dates: Medora (USC00325813), 0.2 mi NNW of the city center, 2,268 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: snow depth, humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).