Norwich Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Norwich

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
21.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
12.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
16.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
61 mm
Avg Humidity
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79%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+6.8°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Norwich July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norwich, with average highs near 21.5°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 16.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

Norwich July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norwich. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Norwich was 2006 — when the month averaged 19.3°C — while the coldest was 2000 at 14.8°C. Typical July days reach 21.5°C with nights near 12.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp16.3°C→17.4°C+1.1°C
Max Temp21.0°C→22.1°C+1.1°C
Min Temp11.6°C→12.7°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

14.0°C–15.5°C5 yr (11%)
15.5°C–17.0°C22 yr (49%)
17.0°C–18.5°C15 yr (33%)
18.5°C–20.0°C3 yr (7%)

Norwich July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Norwich, averaging 61 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2015 with 140 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 11 mm.

Norwich July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Norwich during July averages 79%. The most humid July was 2021 at 83%, and the least humid was 1990 at 72%.

Norwich July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Norwich. The sunniest July was 2006 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 4.2.

Norwich July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Norwich during July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July was 1988 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2.2 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Norwich

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

How July Ranks in Norwich

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Norwich Weather by Month

Norwich July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp16.2°C16.9°C16.6°C17.2°C17.2°C+1°C
Avg High20.9°C21.9°C21.0°C21.8°C21.9°C+1°C
Avg Low11.6°C12.0°C12.2°C12.5°C12.5°C+0.9°C
Avg Rain52 mm44 mm74 mm69 mm65 mm+12 mm

Extreme July Records in Norwich

🔥Warmest July30.2°C2018
🧊Coldest July6.6°C1993
🌧️Wettest July140 mm2015
🏜️Driest July11 mm2022
🌬️Windiest July4 m/s1988

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Norwich have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 6.6°C (1993) to a record high of 30.2°C (2018).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm, with a wettest year of 140 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Norwich?

One of the best times to visit Norwich

July is one of the best times to visit Norwich. Expect days averaging 21.5°C and nights around 12.1°C (mean 16.8°C) — warmer than Norwich's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (61 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Norwich'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 →

Norwich Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norwich, with average highs near 21.5°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 16.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 61 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 61 mm of rainfall in Norwich, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 140 mm (2015), and the driest just 11 mm (2022). Humidity sits around 79% and average wind speed is 2.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 21°C to 22.1°C and overnight lows from 11.6°C to 12.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Norwich, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202522.9°C18.2°C13.4°C28.0°C10.2°C63 mm78%2.5 m/s5
202421.3°C16.7°C12.1°C27.0°C7.9°C65 mm82%2.9 m/s4.9
202321.5°C17.0°C12.6°C26.0°C9.9°C104 mm77%3.5 m/s4.7
202223.1°C17.9°C12.6°C29.2°C9.3°C11 mm76%2.7 m/s5.5
202121.8°C17.3°C12.8°C26.4°C10.4°C57 mm83%2.8 m/s4.8
202020.6°C16.1°C11.6°C26.8°C8.2°C90 mm78%3.1 m/s4.7
201922.6°C17.9°C13.2°C29.7°C8.6°C88 mm77%2.7 m/s5
201824.0°C18.8°C13.5°C30.2°C8.9°C19 mm76%2.4 m/s5.7
201721.3°C16.9°C12.4°C26.6°C10.4°C83 mm79%3 m/s4.9
201621.7°C17.1°C12.5°C27.8°C8.5°C35 mm80%2.8 m/s5.2
2015 🌧️21.3°C16.6°C12.0°C26.5°C7.6°C140 mm78%3.2 m/s5
201422.7°C18.3°C13.8°C26.4°C8.7°C53 mm79%2.9 m/s5.2
201322.7°C17.7°C12.6°C27.4°C9.4°C41 mm80%2.4 m/s5.4
201220.3°C15.9°C11.4°C26.1°C8.4°C119 mm80%2.8 m/s4.6
201119.3°C15.0°C10.7°C22.8°C8.1°C63 mm79%3 m/s4.6
201022.5°C17.8°C13.1°C26.9°C8.9°C46 mm77%2.9 m/s5.1
200921.0°C16.5°C11.9°C24.7°C8.5°C82 mm79%3.3 m/s5
200821.2°C16.6°C12.1°C27.3°C8.2°C53 mm80%3.1 m/s5.1
200719.8°C15.7°C11.6°C22.9°C8.4°C85 mm82%3.5 m/s4.8
2006 🔥24.6°C19.3°C14.0°C28.3°C9.8°C39 mm77%2.5 m/s6.1
200520.7°C16.4°C12.0°C25.9°C9.1°C87 mm82%3 m/s4.3
200420.4°C16.0°C11.6°C24.3°C7.9°C77 mm81%2.6 m/s4.7
200321.7°C17.6°C13.4°C26.3°C10.2°C74 mm82%2.8 m/s4.9
200220.5°C16.2°C11.9°C26.5°C8.8°C89 mm83%2.7 m/s4.6
200121.4°C16.9°C12.4°C27.8°C6.9°C79 mm81%2.7 m/s4.8
2000 ❄️18.9°C14.8°C10.6°C23.3°C7.1°C71 mm83%2.7 m/s4.2
199922.3°C17.4°C12.5°C26.1°C8.1°C26 mm78%3 m/s5.7
199820.0°C15.6°C11.1°C25.9°C8.0°C41 mm79%3.3 m/s4.6
199721.4°C16.6°C11.8°C25.1°C8.8°C39 mm79%2.8 m/s5.1
199621.4°C16.2°C11.0°C28.3°C6.6°C48 mm76%2.7 m/s5.1
199523.5°C18.5°C13.4°C27.9°C9.5°C42 mm79%2.9 m/s5.7
199423.3°C18.1°C12.9°C27.6°C9.9°C32 mm80%2.5 m/s5.7
199320.2°C15.5°C10.7°C25.0°C6.6°C68 mm78%3.3 m/s4.8
199221.7°C16.9°C12.1°C26.3°C9.5°C79 mm77%2.8 m/s4.7
199122.9°C17.9°C12.8°C28.9°C10.5°C40 mm76%3.2 m/s5
199022.1°C16.7°C11.3°C28.6°C7.2°C26 mm72%3.1 m/s5.3
198922.3°C17.2°C12.2°C27.8°C9.1°C44 mm78%2.8 m/s5.4
198819.3°C15.3°C11.3°C24.2°C8.6°C88 mm82%4 m/s4.6
198720.2°C15.9°C11.6°C25.7°C7.9°C82 mm81%2.9 m/s4.3
198621.0°C16.3°C11.6°C27.1°C7.6°C70 mm78%2.7 m/s4.5
198521.0°C16.2°C11.4°C25.6°C8.6°C48 mm80%3.1 m/s4.7
198420.2°C15.4°C10.6°C25.2°C6.8°C38 mm81%2.7 m/s4.8
198323.2°C18.2°C13.1°C28.7°C6.7°C30 mm82%2.2 m/s—
198220.9°C16.3°C11.7°C25.4°C8.6°C26 mm82%2.9 m/s—
198119.8°C15.4°C11.0°C24.6°C7.8°C45 mm82%2.8 m/s—

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

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Norwich July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Norwich in July?▼

The average high in July is around 21.5°C with lows near 12.1°C (mean 16.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Norwich in July?▼

July averages 61 mm of rainfall in Norwich, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 140 mm in 2015.

What was the hottest July on record in Norwich?▼

The hottest July reached 30.2°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to 6.6°C in 1993.

Has July in Norwich 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 21°C to 22.1°C and overnight lows from 11.6°C to 12.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Norwich?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norwich and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 21.5°C daytime highs and 12.1°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Norwich?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Norwich, averaging 16.8°C.

What should I pack for Norwich in July?▼

For July in Norwich, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 21.5°C and lows of 12.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Norwich humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 79% — quite humid.

How windy is Norwich in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4 m/s (1988).

Which July had the most rainfall in Norwich?▼

The wettest July on record was 2015 with 140 mm. On average, July sees 61 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 Norwich 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.