July is one of the warmer months of the year in Hooghly, with average highs near 34.5°C and lows around 25.1°C (mean 29.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 283 mm of rainfall and 86% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Hooghly. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Hooghly was 1983 — when the month averaged 32.3°C — while the coldest was 2001 at 28.8°C. Typical July days reach 34.5°C with nights near 25.1°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 | 30.2°C | 29.6°C | 29.5°C | 29.9°C | 29.9°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg High | 35.5°C | 34.0°C | 33.9°C | 34.9°C | 34.3°C | -1.2°C |
| Avg Low | 24.9°C | 25.2°C | 25.1°C | 25.0°C | 25.5°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 226 mm | 263 mm | 289 mm | 343 mm | 295 mm | +70 mm |
July temperatures in Hooghly have stayed relatively stable across the record.
July has ranged from a record low of 24°C (2011) to a record high of 38.8°C (1983).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 283 mm, with a wettest year of 650 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Hooghly
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of February and November tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Hooghly. That said, July — with days averaging 34.5°C and nights around 25.1°C (mean 29.8°C) and higher rainfall (283 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.3°C | 25.7°C | 30.0°C | 444 mm | 88% | 2.4 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2024 | 34.9°C | 26.1°C | 30.5°C | 268 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 35.4°C | 25.7°C | 30.5°C | 192 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 34.5°C | 25.1°C | 29.8°C | 170 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2021 | 33.1°C | 25.5°C | 29.3°C | 403 mm | 88% | 2.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 33.4°C | 24.7°C | 29.0°C | 295 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 36.7°C | 25.4°C | 31.1°C | 183 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 34.6°C | 25.2°C | 29.9°C | 348 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 33.7°C | 25.3°C | 29.5°C | 650 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2016 | 34.9°C | 24.0°C | 29.4°C | 353 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2015 | 34.7°C | 25.3°C | 30.0°C | 646 mm | 89% | 2.5 m/s | 3.5 |
| 2014 | 34.6°C | 25.3°C | 30.0°C | 249 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2013 | 34.3°C | 25.6°C | 29.9°C | 253 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2012 | 36.7°C | 25.0°C | 30.8°C | 281 mm | 83% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2011 | 34.0°C | 24.0°C | 29.0°C | 255 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2010 | 34.3°C | 25.0°C | 29.7°C | 207 mm | 86% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2009 | 34.5°C | 25.5°C | 30.0°C | 273 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2008 | 33.0°C | 25.1°C | 29.1°C | 286 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2007 | 33.6°C | 25.0°C | 29.3°C | 627 mm | 90% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2006 | 33.6°C | 25.3°C | 29.5°C | 343 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2005 | 34.3°C | 25.0°C | 29.7°C | 244 mm | 85% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2004 | 34.2°C | 24.7°C | 29.4°C | 186 mm | 87% | 3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 33.3°C | 25.3°C | 29.3°C | 206 mm | 88% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 34.4°C | 25.3°C | 29.8°C | 211 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2001 ❄️ | 32.9°C | 24.7°C | 28.8°C | 230 mm | 89% | 3.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2000 | 34.8°C | 24.9°C | 29.8°C | 283 mm | 87% | 2.7 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1999 | 33.8°C | 25.3°C | 29.6°C | 304 mm | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1998 | 34.0°C | 25.6°C | 29.8°C | 240 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 33.0°C | 25.1°C | 29.1°C | 362 mm | 89% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1996 | 35.0°C | 25.1°C | 30.1°C | 160 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1995 | 33.2°C | 25.2°C | 29.2°C | 195 mm | 87% | 2.7 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1994 | 34.0°C | 24.9°C | 29.5°C | 246 mm | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1993 | 34.4°C | 25.2°C | 29.8°C | 210 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1992 | 35.2°C | 25.2°C | 30.2°C | 224 mm | 86% | 2.8 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1991 | 34.5°C | 25.3°C | 29.9°C | 223 mm | 86% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1990 | 32.8°C | 25.3°C | 29.0°C | 469 mm | 88% | 2.8 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1989 | 35.2°C | 24.8°C | 30.0°C | 228 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1988 | 33.5°C | 25.4°C | 29.4°C | 157 mm | 88% | 3 m/s | 4 |
| 1987 | 38.6°C | 25.0°C | 31.8°C | 326 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 4 |
| 1986 | 35.5°C | 24.2°C | 29.8°C | 293 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1985 | 33.6°C | 24.3°C | 28.9°C | 166 mm | 83% | 3.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 33.0°C | 24.9°C | 28.9°C | 213 mm | 87% | 3.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1983 🔥 | 38.8°C | 25.9°C | 32.3°C | 122 mm | 71% | 3.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.6°C | 24.9°C | 31.3°C | 193 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 34.0°C | 25.1°C | 29.5°C | 333 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 34.5°C with lows near 25.1°C (mean 29.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 283 mm of rainfall in Hooghly, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 650 mm in 2017.
The hottest July reached 38.8°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 24°C in 2011.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have fallen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 35.4°C to 34.4°C and overnight lows from 25°C to 25.6°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Hooghly and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 34.5°C daytime highs and 25.1°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 9th coolest month in Hooghly, averaging 29.8°C.
For July in Hooghly, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.5°C and lows of 25.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 86% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 2.8 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.6 m/s (1983).
The wettest July on record was 2017 with 650 mm. On average, July sees 283 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 Hooghly 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.
