July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wood Buffalo, with average highs near 22.5°C and lows around 11°C (mean 16.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 79 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wood Buffalo. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Wood Buffalo was 2007 — when the month averaged 19.4°C — while the coldest was 2009 at 15°C. Typical July days reach 22.5°C with nights near 11°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Wood Buffalo, averaging 79 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2020 with 175 mm, while the driest was 2010 at 33 mm.
Relative humidity in Wood Buffalo during July averages 72%. The most humid July was 2020 at 84%, and the least humid was 1999 at 64%.
July receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wood Buffalo. The sunniest July was 2022 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1986 at 4.8.
Average wind speed in Wood Buffalo during July is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 16.4°C | 16.6°C | 17.1°C | 17.0°C | 16.4°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 22.1°C | 22.4°C | 23.0°C | 22.8°C | 21.7°C | -0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 10.7°C | 10.8°C | 11.1°C | 11.2°C | 11.0°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 100 mm | 66 mm | 74 mm | 71 mm | 92 mm | -8 mm |
July temperatures in Wood Buffalo have stayed relatively stable across the record.
July has ranged from a record low of 2.6°C (1985) to a record high of 33.4°C (2024).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 79 mm, with a wettest year of 175 mm.
One of the best times to visit Wood Buffalo
July is one of the best times to visit Wood Buffalo. Expect days averaging 22.5°C and nights around 11°C (mean 16.8°C) — warmer than Wood Buffalo's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (79 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21.0°C | 15.1°C | 9.2°C | 31.0°C | 4.0°C | 82 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 23.9°C | 18.3°C | 12.8°C | 33.4°C | 5.8°C | 84 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 21.6°C | 16.0°C | 10.4°C | 27.1°C | 6.5°C | 88 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2022 | 21.6°C | 16.3°C | 10.9°C | 28.7°C | 7.3°C | 46 mm | 77% | 0.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2021 | 21.6°C | 16.5°C | 11.3°C | 31.9°C | 5.7°C | 79 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 20.5°C | 16.0°C | 11.5°C | 26.6°C | 8.8°C | 175 mm | 84% | 0.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 21.4°C | 15.7°C | 10.0°C | 30.2°C | 5.6°C | 60 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2018 | 20.9°C | 15.8°C | 10.6°C | 28.2°C | 6.5°C | 108 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2017 | 22.5°C | 17.0°C | 11.5°C | 27.5°C | 4.5°C | 56 mm | 75% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2016 | 22.9°C | 17.1°C | 11.4°C | 29.0°C | 6.7°C | 96 mm | 71% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2015 | 23.6°C | 17.3°C | 11.1°C | 28.9°C | 4.9°C | 70 mm | 68% | 0.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2014 | 24.0°C | 17.9°C | 11.8°C | 29.7°C | 6.2°C | 50 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2013 | 20.3°C | 15.1°C | 9.8°C | 30.4°C | 5.0°C | 72 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 25.6°C | 19.3°C | 13.1°C | 32.2°C | 8.9°C | 93 mm | 68% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2011 | 23.3°C | 17.5°C | 11.8°C | 27.6°C | 8.2°C | 69 mm | 67% | 0.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 | 23.2°C | 17.1°C | 11.0°C | 30.4°C | 6.1°C | 33 mm | 65% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2009 ❄️ | 20.8°C | 15.0°C | 9.2°C | 27.1°C | 3.6°C | 38 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2008 | 23.1°C | 17.1°C | 11.1°C | 28.9°C | 7.3°C | 51 mm | 67% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2007 🔥 | 25.8°C | 19.4°C | 13.1°C | 31.5°C | 7.1°C | 63 mm | 65% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2006 | 22.4°C | 16.9°C | 11.4°C | 31.4°C | 8.0°C | 103 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2005 | 20.3°C | 15.3°C | 10.3°C | 26.3°C | 5.4°C | 117 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2004 | 24.3°C | 17.8°C | 11.3°C | 32.0°C | 5.8°C | 67 mm | 67% | 0.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2003 | 22.9°C | 16.9°C | 10.8°C | 31.1°C | 7.5°C | 64 mm | 71% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2002 | 22.6°C | 16.8°C | 11.0°C | 33.0°C | 6.3°C | 148 mm | 67% | 0.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 24.0°C | 17.6°C | 11.2°C | 28.6°C | 5.3°C | 45 mm | 65% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2000 | 23.5°C | 17.7°C | 12.0°C | 29.6°C | 6.6°C | 48 mm | 69% | 0.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1999 | 22.2°C | 16.0°C | 9.9°C | 29.9°C | 4.0°C | 53 mm | 64% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1998 | 24.5°C | 18.2°C | 11.9°C | 30.1°C | 5.9°C | 50 mm | 66% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1997 | 23.5°C | 17.6°C | 11.6°C | 29.6°C | 5.9°C | 86 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1996 | 22.1°C | 16.6°C | 11.0°C | 28.7°C | 7.7°C | 81 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 21.3°C | 15.4°C | 9.4°C | 25.1°C | 4.9°C | 67 mm | 66% | 0.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1994 | 23.3°C | 17.5°C | 11.7°C | 32.1°C | 7.0°C | 77 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1993 | 20.4°C | 15.3°C | 10.2°C | 26.7°C | 4.6°C | 91 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1992 | 21.7°C | 15.7°C | 9.7°C | 27.3°C | 4.3°C | 43 mm | 68% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1991 | 22.0°C | 16.5°C | 11.0°C | 29.8°C | 3.3°C | 82 mm | 73% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1990 | 23.3°C | 17.2°C | 11.1°C | 31.3°C | 6.6°C | 35 mm | 69% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1989 | 23.3°C | 17.7°C | 12.1°C | 29.9°C | 4.5°C | 79 mm | 74% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 20.2°C | 15.3°C | 10.4°C | 28.5°C | 6.3°C | 127 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1987 | 22.9°C | 16.7°C | 10.6°C | 31.3°C | 5.7°C | 67 mm | 69% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1986 | 20.3°C | 15.1°C | 10.0°C | 27.4°C | 7.2°C | 114 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 21.6°C | 15.2°C | 8.7°C | 27.4°C | 2.6°C | 50 mm | 68% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1984 | 22.4°C | 16.7°C | 10.9°C | 32.8°C | 7.0°C | 85 mm | 72% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1983 | 22.4°C | 16.8°C | 11.3°C | 27.4°C | 5.2°C | 150 mm | 75% | 0.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 22.5°C | 16.8°C | 11.0°C | 28.6°C | 6.2°C | 106 mm | 72% | 0.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 23.2°C | 17.1°C | 11.0°C | 30.5°C | 6.5°C | 124 mm | 70% | 0.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 22.5°C with lows near 11°C (mean 16.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 79 mm of rainfall in Wood Buffalo, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 175 mm in 2020.
The hottest July reached 33.4°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 2.6°C in 1985.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 10.6°C to 10.9°C while daytime highs eased from 22.4°C to 21.9°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wood Buffalo and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 22.5°C daytime highs and 11°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Wood Buffalo, averaging 16.8°C.
For July in Wood Buffalo, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.5°C and lows of 11°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 72% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in July is 0.1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.1 m/s (1981).
The wettest July on record was 2020 with 175 mm. On average, July sees 79 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Wood Buffalo 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.
