July is one of the cooler months of the year in Dharwad, with average highs near 29.3°C and lows around 20.1°C (mean 24.7°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 253 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Dharwad. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Dharwad was 2014 — when the month averaged 25.9°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 23.5°C. Typical July days reach 29.3°C with nights near 20.1°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 24.5°C | 24.7°C | 24.8°C | 24.8°C | 24.7°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg High | 29.4°C | 29.2°C | 29.4°C | 29.5°C | 29.1°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 19.7°C | 20.1°C | 20.2°C | 20.1°C | 20.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 235 mm | 239 mm | 223 mm | 249 mm | 364 mm | +129 mm |
July temperatures in Dharwad have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 17.7°C (1989) to a record high of 31.1°C (2014).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 253 mm, with a wettest year of 466 mm.
A quieter season to visit Dharwad
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of December and January tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Dharwad. That said, July — with days averaging 29.3°C and nights around 20.1°C (mean 24.7°C) and higher rainfall (253 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the cooler conditions, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.1°C | 20.6°C | 24.8°C | 299 mm | 89% | 4.9 m/s | 4 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 28.7°C | 19.9°C | 24.3°C | 466 mm | 89% | 5.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 29.3°C | 20.3°C | 24.8°C | 387 mm | 86% | 5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2022 | 30.3°C | 20.6°C | 25.5°C | 319 mm | 87% | 4.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2021 | 28.6°C | 20.1°C | 24.4°C | 332 mm | 90% | 4.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 28.7°C | 20.4°C | 24.5°C | 382 mm | 88% | 3.5 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 28.5°C | 20.7°C | 24.6°C | 322 mm | 88% | 4.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2018 | 28.4°C | 20.2°C | 24.3°C | 198 mm | 87% | 5 m/s | 4 |
| 2017 | 29.7°C | 20.7°C | 25.2°C | 185 mm | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2016 | 28.9°C | 20.3°C | 24.6°C | 324 mm | 88% | 4.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2015 | 30.5°C | 20.5°C | 25.5°C | 114 mm | 83% | 4.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2014 🔥 | 31.1°C | 20.6°C | 25.9°C | 322 mm | 84% | 5.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | 28.8°C | 19.8°C | 24.3°C | 284 mm | 87% | 5.5 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2012 | 29.7°C | 20.2°C | 25.0°C | 158 mm | 85% | 4.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2011 | 29.4°C | 19.1°C | 24.2°C | 248 mm | 84% | 4.7 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 30.0°C | 19.1°C | 24.5°C | 331 mm | 87% | 4.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2009 | 28.7°C | 19.8°C | 24.2°C | 350 mm | 87% | 5.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2008 | 30.1°C | 20.9°C | 25.5°C | 159 mm | 83% | 4.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2007 | 29.1°C | 20.0°C | 24.5°C | 312 mm | 89% | 4.4 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 | 28.7°C | 20.6°C | 24.6°C | 220 mm | 87% | 5.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2005 | 28.7°C | 20.5°C | 24.6°C | 421 mm | 89% | 4.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2004 | 29.9°C | 19.9°C | 24.9°C | 151 mm | 85% | 4 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2003 | 29.1°C | 21.0°C | 25.1°C | 128 mm | 85% | 4.4 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2002 | 30.7°C | 20.7°C | 25.7°C | 77 mm | 82% | 4.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2001 | 30.0°C | 19.6°C | 24.8°C | 182 mm | 83% | 5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2000 | 28.7°C | 19.4°C | 24.1°C | 227 mm | 87% | 4.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1999 | 29.4°C | 20.2°C | 24.8°C | 261 mm | 86% | 4.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1998 | 30.1°C | 20.8°C | 25.4°C | 182 mm | 86% | 4.4 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1997 | 28.4°C | 20.5°C | 24.4°C | 249 mm | 87% | 5.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1996 | 29.1°C | 20.1°C | 24.6°C | 201 mm | 86% | 4.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1995 | 31.0°C | 20.0°C | 25.5°C | 266 mm | 85% | 4.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1994 | 28.1°C | 20.3°C | 24.2°C | 312 mm | 86% | 5.5 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 29.2°C | 20.4°C | 24.8°C | 282 mm | 85% | 4.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 29.7°C | 20.1°C | 24.9°C | 159 mm | 86% | 4.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 28.0°C | 19.8°C | 23.9°C | 300 mm | 88% | 5.5 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 29.1°C | 19.1°C | 24.1°C | 178 mm | 84% | 5.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 29.4°C | 17.7°C | 23.5°C | 232 mm | 85% | 4.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1988 | 29.9°C | 20.4°C | 25.2°C | 297 mm | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1987 | 29.8°C | 19.8°C | 24.8°C | 109 mm | 83% | 4.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1986 | 29.2°C | 20.0°C | 24.6°C | 131 mm | 84% | 4.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1985 | 28.7°C | 19.2°C | 24.0°C | 185 mm | 85% | 4.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 28.6°C | 19.3°C | 24.0°C | 379 mm | 87% | 4.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 | 30.5°C | 19.9°C | 25.2°C | 189 mm | 84% | 4.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.9°C | 20.0°C | 24.9°C | 270 mm | 85% | 4.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.3°C | 20.8°C | 24.5°C | 321 mm | 88% | 4.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 29.3°C with lows near 20.1°C (mean 24.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 253 mm of rainfall in Dharwad, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 466 mm in 2024.
The hottest July reached 31.1°C in 2014. The coldest dipped to 17.7°C in 1989.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.2°C to 29.2°C and overnight lows from 19.8°C to 20.3°C over the same span.
July is one of the cooler months of the year in Dharwad and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 29.3°C daytime highs and 20.1°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 7th coolest month in Dharwad, averaging 24.7°C.
For July in Dharwad, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.3°C and lows of 20.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 4.7 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 5.8 m/s (2009).
The wettest July on record was 2024 with 466 mm. On average, July sees 253 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 Dharwad 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.
