Cochrane Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Cochrane

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
22.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
9.4°C
Avg Temp
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16.2°C
Avg Rain
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68 mm
Avg Humidity
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63%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+12.3°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Cochrane July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cochrane, with average highs near 22.9°C and lows around 9.4°C (mean 16.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 63% relative humidity across the period.

Cochrane July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cochrane. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Cochrane was 2021 — when the month averaged 19.7°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 11.3°C. Typical July days reach 22.9°C with nights near 9.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp15.6°C→17.6°C+2°C
Max Temp22.5°C→24.1°C+1.6°C
Min Temp8.7°C→11.1°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–13.3°C3 yr (7%)
13.3°C–15.5°C15 yr (33%)
15.5°C–17.8°C16 yr (36%)
17.8°C–20.0°C11 yr (24%)

Cochrane July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is a relatively wet time of year in Cochrane, averaging 68 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2025 with 185 mm, while the driest was 2007 at 16 mm.

Cochrane July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Cochrane during July averages 63%. The most humid July was 1993 at 77%, and the least humid was 1985 at 50%.

Cochrane July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cochrane. The sunniest July was 2007 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 4.7.

Cochrane July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Cochrane during July is 1 m/s. The windiest July was 1999 at 1.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2013 at 0.8 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Cochrane

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

How July Ranks in Cochrane

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

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Cochrane July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp15.6°C15.2°C17.0°C16.3°C17.2°C+1.6°C
Avg High22.5°C21.7°C24.0°C23.0°C23.7°C+1.2°C
Avg Low8.7°C8.7°C9.9°C9.6°C10.7°C+2°C
Avg Rain78 mm73 mm52 mm63 mm77 mm-1 mm

Extreme July Records in Cochrane

🔥Warmest July35.1°C2002
🧊Coldest July-1.3°C1999
🌧️Wettest July185 mm2025
🏜️Driest July16 mm2007
🌬️Windiest July1.2 m/s1999

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Cochrane have risen by about 2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of -1.3°C (1999) to a record high of 35.1°C (2002).

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Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 68 mm, with a wettest year of 185 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Cochrane?

One of the best times to visit Cochrane

July is one of the best times to visit Cochrane. Expect days averaging 22.9°C and nights around 9.4°C (mean 16.2°C) — warmer than Cochrane's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (68 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Cochrane'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 →

Cochrane Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cochrane, with average highs near 22.9°C and lows around 9.4°C (mean 16.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 68 mm of rainfall and 63% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 68 mm of rainfall in Cochrane, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 185 mm (2025), and the driest just 16 mm (2007). Humidity sits around 63% and average wind speed is 1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.1 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.5°C to 24.1°C and overnight lows from 8.7°C to 11.1°C over the same span.
July Weather in Cochrane, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🌧️20.0°C14.6°C9.1°C28.1°C4.9°C185 mm76%1 m/s5.5
202425.8°C19.2°C12.6°C31.5°C7.8°C32 mm60%1 m/s6.5
202323.8°C17.1°C10.3°C31.9°C5.4°C77 mm64%0.9 m/s5.8
202224.0°C17.5°C11.0°C30.8°C6.5°C64 mm70%0.9 m/s6.3
2021 🔥26.7°C19.7°C12.6°C34.5°C8.9°C44 mm61%0.9 m/s6.3
202022.0°C15.2°C8.4°C29.4°C4.7°C61 mm67%1 m/s6.4
201921.2°C14.8°C8.4°C30.2°C4.1°C85 mm68%1 m/s5.5
201823.4°C16.4°C9.4°C30.9°C5.4°C37 mm61%0.9 m/s6.4
201725.5°C18.0°C10.5°C31.8°C4.6°C39 mm58%1 m/s6.8
201621.0°C15.2°C9.5°C26.7°C6.7°C133 mm71%0.9 m/s5.6
201523.9°C17.1°C10.4°C31.0°C6.7°C50 mm59%1 m/s5.9
201425.2°C17.9°C10.7°C31.4°C7.1°C21 mm60%1 m/s6.8
201321.9°C15.4°C8.9°C32.1°C3.9°C62 mm69%0.8 m/s6.1
201224.3°C17.7°C11.2°C29.7°C7.1°C53 mm64%1 m/s6.1
201121.9°C15.1°C8.2°C28.4°C4.9°C66 mm63%1.1 m/s6.5
201021.6°C15.1°C8.6°C29.4°C4.8°C79 mm64%1 m/s5.7
200922.0°C15.5°C9.1°C29.0°C2.4°C82 mm66%1 m/s6.2
200821.5°C15.2°C8.8°C27.8°C4.3°C101 mm67%0.9 m/s6.2
200726.8°C19.4°C12.0°C32.4°C5.5°C16 mm58%0.9 m/s7
200625.4°C18.3°C11.2°C31.6°C7.6°C30 mm58%0.9 m/s6.5
200521.8°C15.2°C8.6°C28.0°C6.0°C38 mm67%0.9 m/s6.4
200422.7°C16.2°C9.6°C30.3°C3.7°C87 mm67%1 m/s5.9
200325.8°C17.9°C10.0°C32.7°C4.2°C21 mm53%1 m/s6.9
200226.0°C18.2°C10.3°C35.1°C2.6°C40 mm51%1.1 m/s6.6
200124.2°C16.9°C9.5°C32.8°C6.1°C60 mm57%1 m/s6.4
200024.1°C16.8°C9.6°C30.5°C5.2°C44 mm56%1 m/s6.4
199919.1°C12.9°C6.7°C27.1°C-1.3°C145 mm68%1.2 m/s5.8
199824.2°C17.8°C11.3°C31.1°C5.8°C71 mm66%0.9 m/s6.4
199722.9°C15.9°C9.0°C29.6°C4.6°C30 mm59%1 m/s6.6
199623.7°C16.3°C9.0°C29.6°C4.3°C34 mm58%1.1 m/s6.3
199520.9°C14.8°C8.6°C24.8°C5.5°C84 mm67%0.9 m/s5.4
199425.2°C17.9°C10.6°C32.8°C4.6°C26 mm55%1 m/s6
1993 ❄️16.3°C11.3°C6.4°C25.3°C3.0°C132 mm77%1 m/s4.7
199218.9°C13.2°C7.5°C26.1°C3.6°C87 mm71%0.9 m/s5.5
199123.2°C16.1°C8.9°C27.9°C3.7°C36 mm59%1 m/s6.1
199022.5°C15.9°C9.4°C32.5°C4.3°C85 mm66%1 m/s5.7
198925.1°C17.3°C9.6°C31.4°C5.2°C55 mm56%1.1 m/s6.5
198824.0°C16.4°C8.8°C32.5°C5.0°C57 mm52%1.1 m/s5.3
198721.2°C15.0°C8.8°C30.8°C3.5°C130 mm69%1 m/s5.1
198619.8°C13.4°C7.1°C26.1°C3.2°C78 mm66%0.9 m/s5.5
198526.0°C17.9°C9.8°C33.1°C5.7°C36 mm50%1 m/s6.6
198424.7°C16.9°C9.0°C33.9°C4.4°C33 mm53%1 m/s6.1
198321.7°C15.0°C8.2°C30.8°C3.6°C58 mm64%1.1 m/s—
198220.3°C14.3°C8.3°C27.1°C2.8°C95 mm72%1 m/s—
198119.8°C14.0°C8.3°C26.4°C2.2°C163 mm73%0.9 m/s—

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

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Cochrane July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Cochrane in July?▼

The average high in July is around 22.9°C with lows near 9.4°C (mean 16.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Cochrane in July?▼

July averages 68 mm of rainfall in Cochrane, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 185 mm in 2025.

What was the hottest July on record in Cochrane?▼

The hottest July reached 35.1°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to -1.3°C in 1999.

Has July in Cochrane 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.5°C to 24.1°C and overnight lows from 8.7°C to 11.1°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Cochrane?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Cochrane and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 22.9°C daytime highs and 9.4°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Cochrane?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Cochrane, averaging 16.2°C.

What should I pack for Cochrane in July?▼

For July in Cochrane, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.9°C and lows of 9.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Cochrane humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 63% — moderately humid.

How windy is Cochrane in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 1.2 m/s (1999).

Which July had the most rainfall in Cochrane?▼

The wettest July on record was 2025 with 185 mm. On average, July sees 68 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 Cochrane 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.