Paignton Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Paignton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
19.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
16.2°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
67 mm
Avg Humidity
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83%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+5.4°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Paignton July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Paignton, with average highs near 19.4°C and lows around 13°C (mean 16.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

Paignton July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Paignton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Paignton was 2018 — when the month averaged 18.5°C — while the coldest was 1988 at 14.2°C. Typical July days reach 19.4°C with nights near 13°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp16.4°C→16.9°C+0.5°C
Max Temp19.7°C→20.1°C+0.4°C
Min Temp13.0°C→13.7°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

14.0°C–15.3°C8 yr (18%)
15.3°C–16.5°C21 yr (47%)
16.5°C–17.8°C12 yr (27%)
17.8°C–19.0°C4 yr (9%)

Paignton July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Paignton, averaging 67 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2009 with 160 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 14 mm.

Paignton July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Paignton during July averages 83%. The most humid July was 1991 at 86%, and the least humid was 1984 at 76%.

Paignton July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Paignton. The sunniest July was 2013 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1986 and 1988 at 4.6.

Paignton July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Paignton during July is 3.5 m/s. The windiest Julys were 1988 and 2009 at 4.7 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2.6 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Paignton

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

How July Ranks in Paignton

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Paignton Weather by Month

Paignton July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp16.1°C16.1°C15.8°C16.4°C16.6°C+0.5°C
Avg High19.4°C19.3°C18.7°C19.6°C19.9°C+0.5°C
Avg Low12.8°C12.8°C12.9°C13.2°C13.4°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain52 mm53 mm93 mm64 mm76 mm+24 mm

Extreme July Records in Paignton

🔥Warmest July27.0°C1983
🧊Coldest July7.5°C1996
🌧️Wettest July160 mm2009
🏜️Driest July14 mm2022
🌬️Windiest July4.7 m/s1988

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Paignton have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 7.5°C (1996) to a record high of 27°C (1983).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm, with a wettest year of 160 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Paignton?

One of the best times to visit Paignton

July is one of the best times to visit Paignton. Expect days averaging 19.4°C and nights around 13°C (mean 16.2°C) — warmer than Paignton's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (67 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Paignton'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 →

Paignton Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Paignton, with average highs near 19.4°C and lows around 13°C (mean 16.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 67 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 67 mm of rainfall in Paignton, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 160 mm (2009), and the driest just 14 mm (2022). Humidity sits around 83% and average wind speed is 3.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.5 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 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 19.7°C to 20.1°C and overnight lows from 13°C to 13.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Paignton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202521.2°C17.7°C14.3°C25.6°C11.8°C44 mm81%3.3 m/s5.9
202419.1°C16.1°C13.1°C24.8°C10.8°C122 mm85%3.4 m/s5.3
202318.5°C15.8°C13.2°C20.8°C11.2°C109 mm85%4.4 m/s5
202221.7°C17.7°C13.7°C26.3°C10.4°C14 mm79%3.2 m/s5.9
202120.1°C17.0°C14.0°C26.6°C11.4°C119 mm84%3.2 m/s5.7
202018.7°C15.5°C12.3°C23.0°C9.5°C47 mm83%3.9 m/s5.7
201920.3°C17.0°C13.7°C22.7°C10.7°C39 mm83%3 m/s6.2
2018 🔥22.4°C18.5°C14.6°C25.9°C13.0°C48 mm78%2.7 m/s6
201719.0°C16.2°C13.4°C22.5°C11.7°C99 mm85%3.8 m/s5.5
201619.1°C15.9°C12.7°C23.4°C9.9°C33 mm85%3.6 m/s5.6
201518.5°C15.6°C12.6°C22.5°C9.1°C95 mm83%4.1 m/s5.4
201420.3°C17.0°C13.6°C24.1°C11.2°C39 mm83%3.2 m/s6.3
201321.5°C17.6°C13.8°C25.8°C10.7°C32 mm80%3.1 m/s6.4
201217.6°C14.9°C12.1°C23.9°C9.3°C123 mm86%3.8 m/s5.1
201118.5°C15.3°C12.1°C21.7°C9.3°C52 mm81%3.3 m/s5.3
201019.2°C16.3°C13.5°C22.0°C11.4°C79 mm84%3.8 m/s5.5
2009 🌧️17.7°C15.3°C12.9°C22.0°C11.2°C160 mm86%4.7 m/s5.2
200818.1°C15.4°C12.6°C21.8°C10.0°C124 mm86%4.2 m/s5.4
200717.5°C14.9°C12.4°C19.7°C9.7°C122 mm86%4.4 m/s5.3
200621.5°C18.0°C14.4°C24.0°C11.5°C34 mm82%3 m/s6.1
200519.8°C16.8°C13.7°C24.9°C10.2°C93 mm84%3.5 m/s5.4
200418.2°C15.2°C12.1°C22.7°C9.5°C60 mm84%3.4 m/s5.2
200319.1°C16.3°C13.4°C22.7°C11.1°C95 mm86%3.6 m/s5
200218.0°C15.0°C12.0°C22.3°C9.6°C74 mm86%3.4 m/s5.3
200119.0°C15.8°C12.6°C24.2°C9.4°C96 mm84%3.3 m/s5.3
200018.2°C15.3°C12.4°C21.8°C10.3°C66 mm85%3.3 m/s5.5
199920.0°C16.7°C13.3°C23.2°C9.6°C22 mm83%3.3 m/s5.9
199817.8°C15.1°C12.3°C19.7°C10.2°C74 mm86%4.2 m/s4.8
199719.4°C16.0°C12.6°C22.7°C9.2°C30 mm82%2.9 m/s5.7
199618.9°C15.4°C11.9°C22.6°C7.5°C31 mm84%3.5 m/s5.8
199520.9°C17.4°C13.8°C26.4°C9.4°C29 mm81%3.2 m/s5.5
199419.6°C16.3°C12.9°C22.2°C10.7°C47 mm85%3 m/s5.8
199318.0°C15.1°C12.1°C21.1°C9.2°C96 mm85%4.1 m/s4.9
199219.8°C16.5°C13.3°C24.0°C10.7°C71 mm82%3.5 m/s4.8
199118.5°C15.6°C12.7°C22.7°C10.5°C86 mm86%4 m/s5
199020.2°C16.5°C12.8°C26.4°C8.6°C43 mm77%4.1 m/s5.9
198921.8°C17.9°C14.0°C27.0°C11.2°C51 mm79%3.2 m/s5.9
1988 ❄️16.8°C14.2°C11.6°C19.6°C9.9°C100 mm85%4.7 m/s4.6
198719.2°C15.8°C12.5°C24.2°C9.1°C47 mm81%3.3 m/s4.7
198618.5°C15.3°C12.0°C23.5°C9.4°C44 mm84%3.3 m/s4.6
198518.8°C15.4°C12.0°C22.9°C9.3°C56 mm83%3.6 m/s5.1
198420.5°C16.7°C12.8°C24.3°C8.8°C25 mm76%3.1 m/s5.5
198322.0°C18.3°C14.7°C27.0°C9.7°C23 mm84%2.6 m/s—
198219.3°C16.2°C13.0°C22.0°C10.2°C73 mm84%3.1 m/s—
198118.1°C15.2°C12.4°C21.8°C10.0°C47 mm85%3.8 m/s—

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

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Paignton July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Paignton in July?▼

The average high in July is around 19.4°C with lows near 13°C (mean 16.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Paignton in July?▼

July averages 67 mm of rainfall in Paignton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 160 mm in 2009.

What was the hottest July on record in Paignton?▼

The hottest July reached 27°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 7.5°C in 1996.

Has July in Paignton 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 0.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 19.7°C to 20.1°C and overnight lows from 13°C to 13.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Paignton?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Paignton and one of the drier months, so plan for around 19.4°C daytime highs and 13°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Paignton?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Paignton, averaging 16.2°C.

What should I pack for Paignton in July?▼

For July in Paignton, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 19.4°C and lows of 13°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Paignton humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 83% — quite humid.

How windy is Paignton in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3.5 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4.7 m/s (1988).

Which July had the most rainfall in Paignton?▼

The wettest July on record was 2009 with 160 mm. On average, July sees 67 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 Paignton 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.