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Cambridge in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Cambridge in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Cambridge, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Cambridge in July 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Cambridge in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +72°F and approximately 3 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 18 rainy days and 61 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • July is usually the driest month of the year in Cambridge

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+45°F
Min.
+104°F
Max.
61 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Cambridge has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Cambridge in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Cambridge for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +50°F during the night, the temperature in July averages around +70°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 6% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +70°F to +68°F.

Is Cambridge warm or cold in July?

Cambridge is typically mild in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +52°F to +55°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

July is one of the warmest months in Cambridge, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Cambridge in July

Cambridge weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+66°F+72°F+72°F
Min. temperature
+37°F+45°F+43°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+104°F+95°F
Rainfall
61 mm61 mm59 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
76%74%75%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1014 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
232
Cloudy days
111011
Rainy days
171817
Snowy days
000

July often has better weather than June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +72°F during the day. The rainfall amount in July stays the same as in the previous month with a 61 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 76% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 2 to 3.

Next month (August) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Cambridge in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Cambridge is gradually increasing during July, going from 5 m/s to 6 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Cambridge based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 55% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 97 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
July is one of the rainiest months in Cambridge, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Cambridge wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 64 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 38% chance of precipitation and 35 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Cambridge?

This is the weather in Cambridge in July 2023:
1 July
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+70°F
2 July
☁️
+67°F
3 July
☁️
+66°F
4 July
🌧️
+62°F
5 July
☁️
+68°F
6 July
☀️
+71°F
7 July
☀️
+83°F
8 July
🌧️
+79°F
9 July
☁️
+74°F
10 July
☀️
+75°F
11 July
☁️
+71°F
12 July
☁️
+71°F
13 July
☁️
+71°F
14 July
☁️
+65°F
15 July
☁️
+69°F
16 July
☁️
+69°F
17 July
☁️
+71°F
18 July
☁️
+71°F
19 July
🌧️
+70°F
20 July
☀️
+70°F
21 July
☁️
+66°F
22 July
🌧️
+63°F
23 July
☁️
+74°F
24 July
🌧️
+64°F
25 July
☁️
+66°F
26 July
☀️
+71°F
27 July
🌧️
+75°F
28 July
☁️
+73°F
29 July
☁️
+73°F
30 July
☁️
+69°F
31 July
☁️
+68°F
In July 2023 Cambridge had 5 sunny days, 20 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +63°F. The average humidity was 76%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 38%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Cambridge climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Cambridge in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+55°F) and the highest in 2022 (+61°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 415 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1086 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cambridge in July:

Is July a good time to visit Cambridge?

July is a really good time to go to Cambridge. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Cambridge.

Can you sunbathe in Cambridge in July?

July has mild temperatures in Cambridge. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Cambridge rainy in July?

Cambridge is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Cambridge in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Cambridge in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in United Kingdom

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Monthly weather in Cambridge

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cambridge, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.