Penticton Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Penticton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
22.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.6°C
Avg Temp
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15.7°C
Avg Rain
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38 mm
Avg Humidity
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64%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+12.4°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Penticton July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Penticton, with average highs near 22.8°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

Penticton July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Penticton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Penticton was 2021 — when the month averaged 19.7°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 11.6°C. Typical July days reach 22.8°C with nights near 8.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp14.4°C→17.8°C+3.4°C
Max Temp21.2°C→25.1°C+3.9°C
Min Temp7.7°C→10.5°C+2.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–13.3°C4 yr (9%)
13.3°C–15.5°C17 yr (38%)
15.5°C–17.8°C20 yr (44%)
17.8°C–20.0°C4 yr (9%)

Penticton July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Penticton, averaging 38 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1993 with 125 mm, while the driest was 2003 at 3 mm.

Penticton July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Penticton during July averages 64%. The most humid July was 1993 at 76%, and the least humid was 1985 at 52%.

Penticton July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Penticton. The sunniest July was 2017 at 7.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 5.1.

Penticton July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Penticton during July is 0.2 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2014, 2018 and 2022, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.2 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Penticton

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Cold
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How July Ranks in Penticton

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Penticton Weather by Month

Penticton July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp14.3°C15.0°C16.4°C15.9°C17.3°C+3°C
Avg High21.2°C21.9°C24.1°C22.7°C24.5°C+3.3°C
Avg Low7.4°C8.2°C8.7°C9.0°C10.1°C+2.7°C
Avg Rain46 mm49 mm30 mm33 mm29 mm-17 mm

Extreme July Records in Penticton

🔥Warmest July35.1°C1994
🧊Coldest July-0.3°C1981
🌧️Wettest July125 mm1993
🏜️Driest July3 mm2003
🌬️Windiest July0.3 m/s1981

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Penticton have risen by about 3.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of -0.3°C (1981) to a record high of 35.1°C (1994).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 38 mm, with a wettest year of 125 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Penticton?

One of the best times to visit Penticton

July is one of the best times to visit Penticton. Expect days averaging 22.8°C and nights around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C) — warmer than Penticton's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (38 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Penticton'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 →

Penticton Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Penticton, with average highs near 22.8°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 64% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 38 mm of rainfall in Penticton, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 125 mm (1993), and the driest just 3 mm (2003). Humidity sits around 64% and average wind speed is 0.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.6 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 3.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.2°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 7.7°C to 10.5°C over the same span.
July Weather in Penticton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202521.8°C15.6°C9.5°C30.1°C4.7°C46 mm71%0.2 m/s6.4
202426.1°C18.5°C10.8°C33.1°C5.9°C20 mm62%0.2 m/s7.1
202324.8°C17.5°C10.1°C30.6°C5.4°C29 mm60%0.2 m/s6.8
202224.8°C17.6°C10.5°C32.2°C6.2°C29 mm65%0.3 m/s6.9
2021 🔥27.9°C19.7°C11.6°C33.6°C5.6°C13 mm58%0.2 m/s7.3
202021.5°C14.8°C8.0°C30.4°C3.7°C37 mm69%0.2 m/s6.6
201921.2°C14.8°C8.5°C28.7°C5.5°C45 mm69%0.2 m/s5.8
201823.3°C16.7°C10.0°C29.5°C5.1°C19 mm63%0.3 m/s7
201724.2°C16.7°C9.1°C30.1°C5.1°C4 mm62%0.2 m/s7.6
201619.9°C14.1°C8.2°C28.7°C3.9°C69 mm73%0.2 m/s5.7
201523.9°C17.1°C10.3°C31.2°C5.5°C32 mm60%0.2 m/s6.6
201424.9°C17.5°C10.1°C31.4°C4.8°C26 mm61%0.3 m/s6.8
201323.9°C16.3°C8.7°C30.9°C3.4°C22 mm62%0.3 m/s7.5
201223.3°C16.5°C9.8°C30.1°C2.4°C52 mm66%0.2 m/s6.4
201120.0°C13.2°C6.4°C25.7°C2.1°C41 mm69%0.3 m/s6.1
201022.8°C15.7°C8.5°C28.9°C3.9°C18 mm60%0.3 m/s6.6
200925.2°C17.6°C9.9°C31.4°C3.1°C38 mm56%0.3 m/s6.7
200823.5°C15.8°C8.2°C28.8°C1.9°C19 mm59%0.2 m/s6.6
200725.2°C17.6°C10.0°C33.9°C5.3°C38 mm62%0.3 m/s6.9
200624.6°C17.3°C10.0°C32.5°C3.7°C31 mm62%0.2 m/s7
200522.2°C14.9°C7.5°C28.9°C4.1°C30 mm63%0.3 m/s6.6
200424.7°C17.2°C9.7°C31.2°C4.4°C23 mm60%0.3 m/s6.6
200326.1°C17.5°C8.8°C33.4°C2.9°C3 mm53%0.3 m/s7.5
200224.3°C16.4°C8.5°C32.2°C0.7°C28 mm58%0.2 m/s6.8
200122.5°C14.9°C7.3°C30.6°C3.9°C48 mm63%0.2 m/s6.3
200022.8°C15.1°C7.5°C30.9°C1.7°C40 mm64%0.2 m/s6.3
199920.2°C13.5°C6.8°C28.0°C1.7°C40 mm65%0.3 m/s6.4
199825.0°C18.0°C11.0°C33.4°C6.3°C45 mm65%0.2 m/s6.6
199720.9°C14.2°C7.6°C26.6°C4.7°C69 mm70%0.2 m/s6.6
199623.0°C15.8°C8.7°C30.4°C1.9°C18 mm62%0.3 m/s7
199521.6°C14.8°C8.0°C28.2°C3.9°C30 mm65%0.2 m/s6.1
199425.5°C17.3°C9.2°C35.1°C2.7°C14 mm57%0.2 m/s6.8
1993 ❄️ 🌧️17.1°C11.6°C6.2°C23.5°C3.7°C125 mm76%0.2 m/s5.1
199221.1°C14.9°C8.7°C29.9°C5.3°C71 mm68%0.3 m/s5.8
199121.5°C14.3°C7.1°C27.8°C2.5°C34 mm68%0.2 m/s6.7
199022.6°C15.9°C9.1°C29.8°C4.2°C42 mm67%0.3 m/s6.5
198922.8°C15.2°C7.5°C31.5°C2.1°C31 mm61%0.3 m/s6.9
198822.5°C14.6°C6.7°C30.6°C1.5°C30 mm61%0.3 m/s6.5
198721.6°C14.8°C8.0°C28.8°C2.6°C60 mm64%0.2 m/s5.9
198618.1°C11.9°C5.8°C26.4°C0.2°C51 mm70%0.2 m/s5.6
198526.5°C18.2°C9.8°C32.6°C4.3°C3 mm52%0.3 m/s7.5
198422.2°C14.7°C7.1°C29.7°C1.1°C15 mm66%0.3 m/s6.8
198317.8°C12.1°C6.5°C24.9°C3.0°C87 mm74%0.2 m/s—
198219.6°C13.7°C7.8°C29.5°C2.3°C84 mm72%0.2 m/s—
198119.7°C13.4°C7.1°C26.0°C-0.3°C50 mm71%0.3 m/s—

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

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Penticton July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Penticton in July?▼

The average high in July is around 22.8°C with lows near 8.6°C (mean 15.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Penticton in July?▼

July averages 38 mm of rainfall in Penticton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 125 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest July on record in Penticton?▼

The hottest July reached 35.1°C in 1994. The coldest dipped to -0.3°C in 1981.

Has July in Penticton 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 3.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 21.2°C to 25.1°C and overnight lows from 7.7°C to 10.5°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Penticton?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Penticton and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.8°C daytime highs and 8.6°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Penticton?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Penticton, averaging 15.7°C.

What should I pack for Penticton in July?▼

For July in Penticton, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.8°C and lows of 8.6°C.

Is Penticton humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 64% — moderately humid.

How windy is Penticton in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 0.2 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1981).

Which July had the most rainfall in Penticton?▼

The wettest July on record was 1993 with 125 mm. On average, July sees 38 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 Penticton 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.