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San Francisco in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

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

Weather in San Francisco in July 2024

Good Weather
Warm
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Cloudy
Weather for San Francisco in July is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +73°F during the day, and approximately 7 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 0 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in July around 0 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

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+73°F
Avg. max. temperature
+50°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
0 mm
Total precipitation
82%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
24 ⛅️
Cloudy
0 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: San Francisco has good weather in July.

Average temperature in San Francisco in July

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

The temperature in July is +70°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +79°F during the day and a minimum of +54°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +66°F.

Is San Francisco warm or cold in July?

San Francisco is typically warm in July.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +73°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +55°F to +55°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

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

Climate in San Francisco in July

San Francisco weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+73°F+73°F+75°F
Min. temperature
+46°F+50°F+50°F
Max. temperature
+97°F+95°F+93°F
Rainfall
3 mm0 mm1 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
79%82%83%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1012 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
1277
Cloudy days
182424
Rainy days
000
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +73°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 3 mm to 0 mm. Humidity rises from 79% to 82%. Winds are calmer in comparison to June, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in June to 7 in July.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

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

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in San Francisco is gradually increasing during July, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

How was the weather last July in San Francisco?

This is the weather in San Francisco in July 2023:
1 July
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+66°F
2 July
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+65°F
3 July
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+65°F
4 July
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+72°F
5 July
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+72°F
6 July
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+71°F
7 July
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+70°F
8 July
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+74°F
9 July
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+72°F
10 July
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+78°F
11 July
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+78°F
12 July
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+71°F
13 July
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+70°F
14 July
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+73°F
15 July
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+71°F
16 July
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+77°F
17 July
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+77°F
18 July
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+73°F
19 July
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+70°F
20 July
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+69°F
21 July
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+68°F
22 July
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+72°F
23 July
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+71°F
24 July
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+68°F
25 July
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+67°F
26 July
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+69°F
27 July
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+67°F
28 July
☁️
+66°F
29 July
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+68°F
30 July
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+68°F
31 July
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+67°F
In July 2023 San Francisco had 8 sunny days, 23 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +70°F, with an absolute maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +64°F. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 68%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

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

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

The average temperature was the lowest in 2010 (+77°F) and the highest in 1988 (+88°F). The driest year was 1983 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in San Francisco in July:

Is July a good time to visit San Francisco?

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

Can you sunbathe in San Francisco in July?

July is warm in San Francisco. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is San Francisco rainy in July?

San Francisco is usually dry in July. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in San Francisco in July?

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

Other cities in USA

Check out the weather for other cities in USA.

Monthly weather in San Francisco

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in San Francisco, 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.