Antrim Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Antrim

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
17.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
11.2°C
Avg Temp
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14.6°C
Avg Rain
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88 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+5.6°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Antrim July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Antrim, with average highs near 17.9°C and lows around 11.2°C (mean 14.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Antrim July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Antrim. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Antrim was 1983 — when the month averaged 16.6°C — while the coldest were 1988 and 1993 at 13°C. Typical July days reach 17.9°C with nights near 11.2°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp14.7°C→15.2°C+0.5°C
Max Temp18.3°C→18.7°C+0.4°C
Min Temp11.1°C→11.7°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.0°C13 yr (29%)
14.0°C–15.0°C18 yr (40%)
15.0°C–16.0°C10 yr (22%)
16.0°C–17.0°C4 yr (9%)

Antrim July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Antrim, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2010 with 146 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 26 mm.

Antrim July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Antrim during July averages 85%. The most humid July was 2003 at 87%, and the least humid was 1989 at 83%.

Antrim July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Antrim. The sunniest July was 2013 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2002 at 3.6.

Antrim July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Antrim during July is 3.3 m/s. The windiest July was 1988 at 4.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 2.1 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Antrim

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

How July Ranks in Antrim

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Antrim Weather by Month

Antrim July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp14.5°C14.5°C14.4°C14.6°C14.9°C+0.4°C
Avg High17.9°C17.8°C17.6°C18.0°C18.3°C+0.4°C
Avg Low11.0°C11.2°C11.1°C11.2°C11.5°C+0.5°C
Avg Rain73 mm85 mm89 mm99 mm94 mm+21 mm

Extreme July Records in Antrim

🔥Warmest July26.2°C1983
🧊Coldest July5.7°C1993
🌧️Wettest July146 mm2010
🏜️Driest July26 mm1983
🌬️Windiest July4.1 m/s1988

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Antrim 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 5.7°C (1993) to a record high of 26.2°C (1983).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 146 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Antrim?

One of the best times to visit Antrim

July is one of the best times to visit Antrim. Expect days averaging 17.9°C and nights around 11.2°C (mean 14.6°C) — warmer than Antrim's yearly average — with higher rainfall (88 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Antrim'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 →

Antrim Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Antrim, with average highs near 17.9°C and lows around 11.2°C (mean 14.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 88 mm of rainfall in Antrim, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 146 mm (2010), and the driest just 26 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.4 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 18.3°C to 18.7°C and overnight lows from 11.1°C to 11.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Antrim, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202519.4°C15.8°C12.3°C24.2°C8.6°C85 mm85%3.2 m/s4.5
202417.4°C14.0°C10.7°C20.9°C8.0°C94 mm85%3 m/s4.2
202317.2°C14.2°C11.2°C20.2°C8.7°C146 mm86%3.8 m/s4
202219.3°C15.5°C11.8°C25.3°C9.7°C49 mm84%3.1 m/s4.4
202120.1°C16.4°C12.7°C26.0°C10.4°C47 mm85%2.1 m/s4.8
202016.7°C13.6°C10.6°C20.8°C7.7°C143 mm85%3.5 m/s3.9
201918.6°C15.3°C12.1°C22.7°C7.5°C93 mm86%3.3 m/s4.4
201819.5°C15.7°C12.0°C23.0°C8.6°C71 mm84%2.7 m/s4.8
201717.7°C14.0°C10.4°C21.8°C6.6°C122 mm85%3.2 m/s4.7
201617.6°C14.2°C10.8°C23.5°C7.3°C121 mm87%3.2 m/s4.2
201516.4°C13.1°C9.9°C22.2°C6.6°C126 mm85%3.7 m/s4
201418.9°C15.4°C11.9°C23.1°C8.5°C64 mm84%2.9 m/s4.6
201320.4°C16.4°C12.5°C25.5°C9.2°C56 mm84%2.5 m/s5.3
201216.4°C13.3°C10.2°C20.0°C6.3°C118 mm87%3.2 m/s4
201117.2°C13.8°C10.3°C21.2°C7.2°C76 mm83%3.1 m/s4.5
2010 🌧️17.8°C14.7°C11.6°C21.7°C8.5°C146 mm86%3.6 m/s4.4
200917.3°C14.2°C11.1°C21.4°C7.5°C127 mm86%3.8 m/s4.5
200817.6°C14.5°C11.4°C21.0°C7.6°C131 mm87%3.8 m/s4
200716.8°C13.7°C10.6°C19.0°C7.8°C112 mm86%3.1 m/s4.4
200620.1°C16.3°C12.5°C24.5°C8.4°C67 mm84%2.9 m/s5
200517.9°C14.7°C11.5°C24.8°C8.4°C63 mm86%2.9 m/s4.3
200416.7°C13.5°C10.2°C19.9°C7.7°C65 mm85%3.2 m/s4.3
200318.5°C15.3°C12.1°C23.4°C9.3°C91 mm87%3.4 m/s3.8
200216.4°C13.3°C10.2°C21.1°C7.8°C117 mm87%3.1 m/s3.6
200117.4°C14.2°C10.9°C22.3°C6.8°C68 mm86%3.3 m/s4
200017.4°C14.0°C10.7°C20.9°C7.3°C52 mm86%2.9 m/s4.8
199918.8°C15.2°C11.6°C24.2°C9.5°C82 mm85%3.2 m/s4.9
199816.6°C13.6°C10.6°C18.8°C8.2°C114 mm87%4 m/s4.2
199718.2°C14.8°C11.4°C21.8°C8.4°C105 mm86%3.2 m/s4
199617.3°C14.0°C10.8°C22.0°C7.4°C88 mm85%3.2 m/s4.4
199518.9°C15.6°C12.2°C23.6°C9.0°C100 mm86%3.5 m/s4.4
199418.0°C14.6°C11.2°C20.2°C8.2°C70 mm85%3 m/s4.6
199316.0°C13.0°C10.0°C20.2°C5.7°C83 mm86%3.9 m/s4.3
199217.5°C14.1°C10.7°C20.6°C8.4°C84 mm84%3.5 m/s4.3
199118.7°C15.4°C12.0°C22.7°C9.2°C57 mm85%3.6 m/s4.4
199018.3°C14.7°C11.1°C22.1°C6.0°C66 mm83%3.8 m/s4.8
198919.9°C15.9°C12.0°C24.0°C8.7°C38 mm83%3 m/s5.2
1988 ❄️15.9°C13.0°C10.1°C20.4°C8.2°C133 mm85%4.1 m/s4.3
198717.6°C14.3°C10.9°C21.6°C7.0°C78 mm86%3.5 m/s3.9
198616.7°C13.5°C10.3°C23.0°C6.8°C86 mm86%3.4 m/s3.9
198517.1°C13.8°C10.4°C21.9°C6.5°C121 mm86%3.5 m/s4
198418.7°C14.8°C10.9°C21.1°C5.9°C59 mm83%3.1 m/s4.6
1983 🔥20.5°C16.6°C12.6°C26.2°C8.7°C26 mm83%2.4 m/s—
198218.3°C14.6°C11.0°C21.9°C8.6°C33 mm84%2.7 m/s—
198116.7°C13.6°C10.4°C20.7°C8.0°C83 mm86%3.7 m/s—

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

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Antrim July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Antrim in July?▼

The average high in July is around 17.9°C with lows near 11.2°C (mean 14.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Antrim in July?▼

July averages 88 mm of rainfall in Antrim, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 146 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest July on record in Antrim?▼

The hottest July reached 26.2°C in 1983. The coldest dipped to 5.7°C in 1993.

Has July in Antrim 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 18.3°C to 18.7°C and overnight lows from 11.1°C to 11.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Antrim?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Antrim and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 17.9°C daytime highs and 11.2°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Antrim?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Antrim, averaging 14.6°C.

What should I pack for Antrim in July?▼

For July in Antrim, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 17.9°C and lows of 11.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Antrim humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Antrim in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3.3 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4.1 m/s (1988).

Which July had the most rainfall in Antrim?▼

The wettest July on record was 2010 with 146 mm. On average, July sees 88 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 Antrim 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.