July weather forecast
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Weather in July

July is the apex of summer in Wisconsin, presenting the year's warmest conditions. Northern areas experience temperatures typically from 55°F (12.8°C) to 80°F (26.7°C), while the southern part of the state sees a range from 65°F (18.3°C) to 90°F (32.2°C). When compared to June, July brings the heat to its peak, with temperatures plateauing before they start to decrease in the subsequent months.

This month holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded in the state, a blistering 114°F (45.6°C) in Wisconsin Dells. Additionally, it is noteworthy that only 2 to 4 days cross 90°F (32.2°C) in the north, while southern regions average around 14 such days. The persistent heat calls for caution, especially during outdoor activities.

July does not skimp on precipitation either. Thunderstorms are frequent, and the state remains vulnerable to flooding. The overall rainfall is lower compared to June but still substantial, particularly in the southern and eastern portions. These areas also face increased humidity, making the heat feel more oppressive.

Daylight hours remain generous, though slightly shorter than June, offering ample opportunities for outdoor pursuits like hiking, boating, and fishing. Cities near Lake Michigan, including Milwaukee, continue to benefit from the lake's tempering effects, especially during the evenings when a refreshing breeze often sweeps through the area.

Agriculturally, July is an important month for Wisconsin farmers. The warm, sunlit days are crucial for crops like corn and soybeans, which are staple productions of the state. With the combination of long daylight hours and a climate verging on hot, July epitomizes the summer season in Wisconsin, drawing tourists and locals alike to the state's diverse range of outdoor offerings.

  • Madison - July »
    The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 6.4 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. The warmest month in Madison is July, with an average high-temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C).
  • Milwaukee - July »
    The month with the most rainfall in Milwaukee is July, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. The months with the most sunshine in Milwaukee are July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.
  • Green Bay - July »
    July is when Green Bay experiences the height of summer, with temperatures soaring to an average high of 78.1°F (25.6°C) making it the hottest month of the year. Green Bay's July weather, with an average high temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and an average low temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C), tends to be the warmest of the year.
  • Kenosha - July »
    Kenosha's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and lows of 64.9°F (18.3°C). July proves to be the warmest month in Kenosha, recording an average peak temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).
  • Racine - July »
    In Racine, Wisconsin, during July, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. July proves to be the warmest month in Racine, recording an average peak temperature of 75.4°F (24.1°C) and a minimum temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).
  • Appleton - July »
    In Appleton, Wisconsin, during July, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. July has the most sunshine of the year in Appleton with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.
  • Waukesha - July »
    In Waukesha during July, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. July is Waukesha's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and lows of 63°F (17.2°C).
  • Eau Claire - July »
    In Eau Claire in July, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. The month with the highest UV index in Eau Claire is July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
  • Oshkosh - July »
    In Oshkosh, July is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 77°F (25°C) and a low of 61.2°F (16.2°C). July, recognised by an average high temperature of 77°F (25°C) and a low of 61.2°F (16.2°C), is Oshkosh's warmest month.
  • Janesville - July »
    In Janesville in July, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. The months with the most sunshine in Janesville are July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.
  • West Allis - July »
    The month with the most rainfall in West Allis is July, when the rain falls for 15.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Equipped with the highest temperatures of the year at 77.9°F (25.5°C), July is the perfect month to experience the summers of West Allis.
  • La Crosse - July »
    July is typically the warmest month of the year in La Crosse, featuring peak summer temperatures where highs average around 79.3°F (26.3°C). On the first day of July in La Crosse, Wisconsin, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:50 pm.
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