July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bathgate, with average highs near 17.8°C and lows around 10°C (mean 13.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 92 mm of rainfall and 84% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bathgate. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Bathgate was 2006 — when the month averaged 16.2°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 11.9°C. Typical July days reach 17.8°C with nights near 10°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.
July is about average for rainfall in Bathgate, averaging 92 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1985 with 169 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 22 mm.
Relative humidity in Bathgate during July averages 84%. The most humid July was 2012 at 87%, and the least humid was 1984 at 79%.
July receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bathgate. The sunniest Julys were 2006 and 2013 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2002 at 3.6.
Average wind speed in Bathgate during July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July was 1993 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 1.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 13.7°C | 13.7°C | 13.9°C | 13.9°C | 14.3°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 17.8°C | 17.6°C | 17.7°C | 17.7°C | 18.2°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Low | 9.7°C | 9.7°C | 10.1°C | 10.1°C | 10.4°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 78 mm | 85 mm | 92 mm | 111 mm | 93 mm | +16 mm |
July temperatures in Bathgate have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 4.4°C (1993) to a record high of 27.5°C (2022).
Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 92 mm, with a wettest year of 169 mm.
One of the best times to visit Bathgate
July is one of the best times to visit Bathgate. Expect days averaging 17.8°C and nights around 10°C (mean 13.9°C) — warmer than Bathgate's yearly average — with higher rainfall (92 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.3°C | 15.2°C | 11.1°C | 25.9°C | 6.4°C | 72 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2024 | 17.1°C | 13.4°C | 9.7°C | 20.2°C | 6.1°C | 98 mm | 85% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2023 | 17.3°C | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | 24.0°C | 6.4°C | 137 mm | 84% | 3.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 19.0°C | 14.8°C | 10.7°C | 27.5°C | 7.5°C | 59 mm | 82% | 3.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2021 | 20.0°C | 15.8°C | 11.6°C | 24.5°C | 9.0°C | 74 mm | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 | 16.3°C | 12.6°C | 9.0°C | 25.1°C | 6.4°C | 121 mm | 85% | 3.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2019 | 19.2°C | 15.4°C | 11.7°C | 26.6°C | 6.4°C | 103 mm | 85% | 2.9 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2018 | 19.9°C | 15.5°C | 11.1°C | 23.7°C | 8.9°C | 76 mm | 81% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 2017 | 16.5°C | 13.0°C | 9.5°C | 22.3°C | 6.4°C | 113 mm | 86% | 3.3 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 16.8°C | 13.1°C | 9.4°C | 25.0°C | 6.4°C | 116 mm | 86% | 3.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2015 | 16.3°C | 12.4°C | 8.6°C | 25.5°C | 4.7°C | 156 mm | 85% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2014 | 18.8°C | 14.7°C | 10.6°C | 23.9°C | 8.3°C | 71 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 19.7°C | 15.5°C | 11.3°C | 23.7°C | 7.4°C | 75 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2012 | 15.7°C | 12.4°C | 9.1°C | 20.7°C | 6.4°C | 149 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2011 | 17.4°C | 13.3°C | 9.2°C | 21.1°C | 5.2°C | 108 mm | 83% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 17.2°C | 13.8°C | 10.3°C | 19.8°C | 8.0°C | 140 mm | 85% | 3.7 m/s | 4 |
| 2009 | 17.7°C | 14.0°C | 10.3°C | 25.6°C | 6.4°C | 138 mm | 84% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 18.1°C | 14.3°C | 10.5°C | 22.7°C | 5.4°C | 106 mm | 85% | 3.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2007 | 16.4°C | 12.8°C | 9.3°C | 18.5°C | 5.7°C | 132 mm | 86% | 2.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2006 🔥 | 20.6°C | 16.2°C | 11.8°C | 25.4°C | 7.3°C | 64 mm | 84% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2005 | 18.0°C | 14.2°C | 10.5°C | 25.8°C | 7.6°C | 43 mm | 84% | 2.8 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 16.6°C | 12.9°C | 9.2°C | 20.7°C | 4.6°C | 69 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2003 | 18.5°C | 14.8°C | 11.1°C | 23.8°C | 7.8°C | 104 mm | 86% | 3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2002 | 16.5°C | 13.0°C | 9.5°C | 21.5°C | 6.3°C | 114 mm | 87% | 2.6 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2001 | 17.5°C | 13.7°C | 10.0°C | 22.5°C | 6.4°C | 95 mm | 85% | 2.8 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2000 | 17.2°C | 13.0°C | 8.8°C | 22.1°C | 4.5°C | 51 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1999 | 18.6°C | 14.4°C | 10.2°C | 24.3°C | 7.1°C | 78 mm | 85% | 2.9 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1998 | 15.8°C | 12.4°C | 9.0°C | 19.2°C | 6.4°C | 135 mm | 86% | 3.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 18.3°C | 14.3°C | 10.3°C | 22.8°C | 6.2°C | 96 mm | 84% | 2.6 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1996 | 17.3°C | 13.3°C | 9.4°C | 22.0°C | 5.8°C | 78 mm | 82% | 2.9 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1995 | 19.2°C | 14.6°C | 10.1°C | 25.1°C | 6.2°C | 60 mm | 83% | 3.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1994 | 18.6°C | 14.3°C | 9.9°C | 24.0°C | 6.8°C | 71 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1993 ❄️ | 15.5°C | 11.9°C | 8.3°C | 18.9°C | 4.4°C | 91 mm | 85% | 3.8 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1992 | 16.6°C | 12.9°C | 9.1°C | 20.9°C | 4.5°C | 77 mm | 83% | 3.4 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1991 | 18.6°C | 14.9°C | 11.3°C | 23.8°C | 8.7°C | 92 mm | 86% | 3.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 17.8°C | 13.5°C | 9.3°C | 22.4°C | 5.5°C | 69 mm | 82% | 3.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1989 | 19.9°C | 15.4°C | 10.9°C | 24.8°C | 6.1°C | 33 mm | 81% | 2.8 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 15.6°C | 12.4°C | 9.1°C | 18.8°C | 7.0°C | 156 mm | 85% | 3.6 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1987 | 17.3°C | 13.4°C | 9.4°C | 21.7°C | 5.4°C | 91 mm | 85% | 3.1 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1986 | 16.3°C | 12.6°C | 8.9°C | 21.9°C | 5.0°C | 63 mm | 83% | 3.4 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1985 🌧️ | 16.5°C | 12.8°C | 9.2°C | 23.3°C | 6.3°C | 169 mm | 86% | 3.4 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1984 | 19.2°C | 14.4°C | 9.6°C | 23.2°C | 4.9°C | 27 mm | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1983 | 20.1°C | 15.6°C | 11.1°C | 26.0°C | 7.7°C | 22 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 18.7°C | 14.4°C | 10.2°C | 23.0°C | 6.2°C | 50 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 16.4°C | 12.6°C | 8.8°C | 20.4°C | 6.2°C | 91 mm | 84% | 3.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 17.8°C with lows near 10°C (mean 13.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 92 mm of rainfall in Bathgate, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 169 mm in 1985.
The hottest July reached 27.5°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 4.4°C in 1993.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.2°C to 18.5°C and overnight lows from 9.8°C to 10.6°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Bathgate and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 17.8°C daytime highs and 10°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Bathgate, averaging 13.9°C.
For July in Bathgate, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 17.8°C and lows of 10°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 84% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 2.9 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.8 m/s (1993).
The wettest July on record was 1985 with 169 mm. On average, July sees 92 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 Bathgate 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.
