Spokane, WA weather in July
July in Spokane: warm and mostly dry. Highs 84°F, lows 58°F, about 4 days with rain. This is the peak of the warm season in Spokane. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 84°F
- Normal low
- 58°F
- Wet days
- 4
- 0.4 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How July changes from start to finish
| July 1 | July 31 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 79°F | 87°F |
| Normal low | 54°F | 60°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 18% | 11% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 4:55 am / 8:51 pm | 5:25 am / 8:26 pm |
| Daylight | 15.9 h | 15.0 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
- 6 am62°Fdew point 49°F
- 9 am73°Fdew point 49°F
- Noon81°Fdew point 47°F
- 3 pm84°Fdew point 45°F
- 6 pm83°Fdew point 44°F
- 9 pm69°Fdew point 47°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Spokane Felts Fld (5 mi away); average wind 6 mph.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F10 of 31
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more9 of 31
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 31
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow4 of 31
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in2 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 0.4 in; a dry July brings about 0.08 in and a wet one about 0.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). Days with half an inch or more are rare.
How July varies from year to year
- Warmest July, 1991-20202007: average high 90°F
- Coolest July1993: average high 71°F
- Wettest July1993: 2.1 in
- Driest July1994: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading103°F (July 27, 1998)
- Lowest reading40°F (July 3, 1999)
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 | 74°F | 84°F | 84°F |
| Normal low | 51°F | 58°F | 57°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| Comfortable days | 18 | 10 | 10 |
| Daylight | 15.9 h | 15.5 h | 14.2 h |
Highs change by +10°F from June and 0°F into August.
Nearby alternatives in July
- Cooler: Everett, WA223 mi · high 75°F · 5 wet days
How Spokane ranks in July
- Normal high243rd warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 9 in Washington
- Wet days83rd driest of 378
- Comfortable days56th most of 340
What to pack for Spokane in July
- Layers – afternoons near 84°F but nights near 58°F
- Sunglasses and sunscreen – about 15.5 hours of daylight and highs near 84°F
Heating and cooling
July has 26 heating degree days and 212 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 3% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Spokane in July?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low is 58°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest July reading was 103°F (July 27, 1998).
Does it rain a lot in Spokane in July?
About 4 days in July have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 0.4 in. The wettest July in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (2.1 in); the driest was in 1994, with no measurable precipitation.
Is July a good time to visit Spokane?
July ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Spokane (65 out of 100). It has about 10 comfortable days and about 9 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is June.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall and snow depth: Spokane Intl Airport (USW00024157), 5.4 mi WSW of the city center, 2,353 ft (483 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Frost dates and humidity and wind by hour: Spokane Felts Fld (USW00094176), 5.2 mi ENE of the city center, 1,953 ft (83 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Spokane International Airport (727850-24157), 5.4 mi WSW of the city center, 2,355 ft (485 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: cloud cover (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).