Melton Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Melton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
10.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
3.4°C
Avg Temp
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7.2°C
Avg Rain
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58 mm
Avg Humidity
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87%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-6.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌦️Some rain💨Breezy💦Humid air

Melton July Weather Overview

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Melton, with average highs near 10.9°C and lows around 3.4°C (mean 7.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

Melton July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Melton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Julys in Melton were 2001 and 2023 — when the month averaged 8.4°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 5.6°C. Typical July days reach 10.9°C with nights near 3.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.3°C→7.6°C+1.3°C
Max Temp10.0°C→11.5°C+1.5°C
Min Temp2.5°C→3.7°C+1.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

5.0°C–6.0°C2 yr (4%)
6.0°C–7.0°C16 yr (36%)
7.0°C–8.0°C21 yr (47%)
8.0°C–9.0°C6 yr (13%)

Melton July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Melton, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1981 with 105 mm, while the driest was 2023 at 17 mm.

Melton July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Melton during July averages 87%. The most humid July was 1995 at 93%, and the least humid was 2002 at 79%.

Melton July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Melton. The sunniest Julys were 1985, 1994 and 2017 at 2.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 1.4.

Melton July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Melton during July is 3 m/s. The windiest July was 2018 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 1982 at 2.1 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Melton

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How July Ranks in Melton

🥶1st coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️11th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Melton Weather by Month

Melton July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.5°C6.9°C7.4°C7.5°C7.7°C+1.2°C
Avg High10.0°C10.6°C11.3°C11.2°C11.5°C+1.5°C
Avg Low2.8°C3.1°C3.6°C3.8°C3.8°C+1°C
Avg Rain71 mm61 mm56 mm53 mm43 mm-28 mm

Extreme July Records in Melton

🔥Warmest July17.4°C1994
🧊Coldest July-3.0°C1984
🌧️Wettest July105 mm1981
🏜️Driest July17 mm2023
🌬️Windiest July3.8 m/s2018

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Melton have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of -3°C (1984) to a record high of 17.4°C (1994).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 105 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Melton?

A quieter season to visit Melton

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Melton. That said, July — with days averaging 10.9°C and nights around 3.4°C (mean 7.2°C) and moderate rainfall (58 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.

See Melton's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Melton Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Melton, with average highs near 10.9°C and lows around 3.4°C (mean 7.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 87% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 58 mm of rainfall in Melton, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 105 mm (1981), and the driest just 17 mm (2023). Humidity sits around 87% and average wind speed is 3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How July has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10°C to 11.5°C and overnight lows from 2.5°C to 3.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Melton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202511.7°C7.7°C3.7°C15.2°C1.1°C57 mm85%3.2 m/s2
202411.5°C7.6°C3.6°C14.9°C-0.7°C59 mm87%3 m/s2
202312.5°C8.4°C4.3°C15.7°C0.1°C17 mm86%3 m/s2.2
202211.4°C7.4°C3.3°C15.4°C-1.1°C37 mm87%2.8 m/s2.2
202110.5°C7.1°C3.7°C15.7°C0.4°C61 mm88%3.4 m/s2
202011.2°C7.7°C4.1°C14.2°C0.8°C25 mm90%2.5 m/s2.1
201912.2°C8.1°C4.1°C15.8°C1.1°C36 mm85%3.2 m/s2.1
201811.7°C7.6°C3.5°C16.4°C0.5°C35 mm80%3.8 m/s2.2
201711.6°C7.1°C2.5°C16.8°C-1.9°C36 mm83%3.2 m/s2.3
201611.0°C7.7°C4.5°C15.0°C0.0°C56 mm89%3.5 m/s1.8
201510.4°C6.3°C2.2°C13.2°C-1.8°C51 mm84%3.2 m/s1.9
201410.8°C7.5°C4.3°C14.4°C1.4°C59 mm90%3.3 m/s1.9
201311.6°C8.2°C4.7°C16.7°C-0.2°C80 mm88%3.1 m/s2
201210.7°C7.5°C4.3°C13.3°C-1.1°C70 mm91%2.6 m/s2
201110.9°C7.5°C4.1°C15.3°C-0.2°C54 mm88%3.4 m/s2
201011.4°C7.6°C3.7°C14.3°C-0.2°C55 mm90%2.3 m/s1.9
200911.4°C7.6°C3.7°C14.7°C-0.8°C58 mm86%3.3 m/s2.1
200810.7°C6.9°C3.0°C14.8°C0.8°C67 mm85%3.1 m/s2.1
200710.0°C6.7°C3.4°C14.7°C-0.2°C84 mm89%3.1 m/s2.1
200611.3°C7.7°C4.0°C14.0°C-0.7°C59 mm87%2.8 m/s2
200512.1°C8.1°C4.1°C15.1°C0.0°C39 mm87%2.8 m/s2
200410.4°C6.8°C3.2°C12.5°C-1.0°C49 mm86%3.1 m/s2
200311.8°C7.5°C3.3°C14.9°C0.7°C71 mm85%3.1 m/s2.1
200212.2°C7.5°C2.8°C16.1°C-2.3°C37 mm79%3.5 m/s2.2
2001 🔥11.9°C8.4°C4.9°C14.4°C0.7°C26 mm90%2.2 m/s1.8
200010.7°C7.1°C3.4°C14.0°C-0.1°C66 mm88%2.9 m/s2
199912.0°C7.9°C3.8°C15.4°C0.1°C32 mm85%2.7 m/s2
199810.6°C6.6°C2.6°C13.1°C-0.9°C72 mm86%2.5 m/s2
199710.8°C6.4°C1.9°C14.0°C-1.2°C25 mm85%2.4 m/s2.1
19969.5°C6.3°C3.0°C14.3°C-2.1°C93 mm92%2.9 m/s1.8
1995 ❄️8.7°C5.6°C2.6°C11.2°C-0.1°C77 mm93%3.1 m/s1.7
199411.8°C7.2°C2.6°C17.4°C-2.5°C23 mm83%2.8 m/s2.3
199311.4°C7.6°C3.7°C15.0°C-0.1°C88 mm86%2.9 m/s2
199210.5°C6.9°C3.3°C13.9°C-0.4°C36 mm88%3.2 m/s2.2
199110.3°C6.9°C3.5°C13.2°C0.7°C65 mm91%2.6 m/s2
199010.5°C7.2°C3.9°C14.6°C0.3°C98 mm91%3.3 m/s1.9
19899.2°C6.0°C2.7°C15.2°C-1.3°C72 mm92%2.8 m/s2
198811.5°C8.0°C4.4°C14.1°C1.7°C70 mm90%2.9 m/s1.9
198710.5°C6.7°C2.8°C15.3°C0.4°C76 mm88%2.9 m/s2.1
19869.1°C5.9°C2.8°C12.4°C-2.0°C93 mm92%3.1 m/s2
198510.6°C6.6°C2.6°C16.9°C-1.8°C52 mm86%3.1 m/s2.3
19849.6°C6.2°C2.8°C13.8°C-3.0°C56 mm89%2.7 m/s1.4
19839.6°C6.3°C2.9°C12.9°C-1.1°C95 mm92%2.8 m/s—
198210.6°C6.0°C1.3°C14.9°C-2.2°C20 mm84%2.1 m/s—
1981 🌧️9.7°C6.4°C3.0°C13.4°C0.4°C105 mm91%3.5 m/s—

Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Melton July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Melton in July?▼

The average high in July is around 10.9°C with lows near 3.4°C (mean 7.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Melton in July?▼

July averages 58 mm of rainfall in Melton, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 105 mm in 1981.

What was the hottest July on record in Melton?▼

The hottest July reached 17.4°C in 1994. The coldest dipped to -3°C in 1984.

Has July in Melton gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10°C to 11.5°C and overnight lows from 2.5°C to 3.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Melton?▼

July is one of the cooler months of the year in Melton and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.9°C daytime highs and 3.4°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Melton?▼

Yes — July is the coldest month of the year in Melton, averaging 7.2°C.

What should I pack for Melton in July?▼

For July in Melton, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.9°C and lows of 3.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Melton humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 87% — quite humid.

How windy is Melton in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.8 m/s (2018).

Which July had the most rainfall in Melton?▼

The wettest July on record was 1981 with 105 mm. On average, July sees 58 mm.

Where does this July weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Melton behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.