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Eugene, OR weather in July

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

July in Eugene: warm and dry. Highs 84°F, lows 52°F, about 3 wet days. This is the peak of the warm season in Eugene. A good month for most outdoor plans.

Normal high
84°F
Normal low
52°F
Wet days
3
0.3 in total
Muggy days
0
dew point 65°F+

How July changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of July
July 1July 31
Normal high80°F86°F
Normal low50°F52°F
Chance of a wet day14%7%
Sunrise / sunset5:33 am / 8:59 pm5:59 am / 8:38 pm
Daylight15.4 h14.6 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 am56°Fdew point 52°F
  2. 9 am67°Fdew point 53°F
  3. Noon76°Fdew point 53°F
  4. 3 pm82°Fdew point 51°F
  5. 6 pm79°Fdew point 52°F
  6. 9 pm65°Fdew point 53°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Eugene Mahlon Sweet Airport (9 mi away); average wind 7 mph.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F11 of 31
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more7 of 31
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 31
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow3 of 31
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in1 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 0.3 in; a dry July brings about 0.02 in and a wet one about 0.4 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.

How July varies from year to year

  • Warmest July, 1991-20202015: average high 88°F
  • Coolest July1993: average high 75°F
  • Wettest July1992: 1.3 in
  • Driest July1998: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading106°F (July 28, 2009)
  • Lowest reading38°F (July 3, 2018)

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 high74°F84°F84°F
Normal low48°F52°F52°F
Wet days833
Comfortable days201110
Daylight15.4 h15.1 h14.0 h

Highs change by +10°F from June and 0°F into August.

Nearby alternatives in July

How Eugene ranks in July

  • Normal high254th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 6 in Oregon
  • Wet days69th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days46th most of 340

What to pack for Eugene in July

  • Layers – afternoons near 84°F but nights near 52°F
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.1 hours of daylight and highs near 84°F

Heating and cooling

July has 24 heating degree days and 113 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Eugene in July?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low is 52°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 106°F (July 28, 2009).

Does it rain a lot in Eugene in July?

About 3 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.3 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 1992 (1.3 in); the driest was in 1998, with no measurable precipitation.

Is July a good time to visit Eugene?

July ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Eugene (69 out of 100). It has about 11 comfortable days and about 7 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is June.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Eugene Mahlon Sweet Airport (USW00024221), 8.5 mi NW of the city center, 353 ft (77 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Cottage Grove 2E (USC00351897), 18 mi S of the city center, 595 ft (165 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (726930-24221), 8.5 mi NW of the city center, 358 ft (72 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).