Greenock Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Greenock

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
16.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.8°C
Avg Temp
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13.7°C
Avg Rain
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112 mm
Avg Humidity
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85%
Avg Wind
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3.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+5.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy💦Humid air

Greenock July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Greenock, with average highs near 16.6°C and lows around 10.8°C (mean 13.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 112 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

Greenock July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Greenock. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Greenock was 2021 — when the month averaged 15.8°C — while the coldest was 1993 at 11.7°C. Typical July days reach 16.6°C with nights near 10.8°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp13.8°C→14.3°C+0.5°C
Max Temp16.9°C→17.3°C+0.4°C
Min Temp10.7°C→11.4°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–12.3°C3 yr (7%)
12.3°C–13.5°C17 yr (38%)
13.5°C–14.8°C16 yr (36%)
14.8°C–16.0°C9 yr (20%)

Greenock July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Greenock, averaging 112 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2010 with 199 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 41 mm.

Greenock July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Greenock during July averages 85%. The most humid July was 2016 at 88%, and the least humid was 1984 at 82%.

Greenock July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Greenock. The sunniest July was 1989 at 5.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1985 at 3.8.

Greenock July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Greenock during July is 3.4 m/s. The windiest July was 1993 at 4.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2021 at 2.1 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Greenock

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How July Ranks in Greenock

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Greenock Weather by Month

Greenock July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp13.6°C13.5°C13.8°C13.8°C14.0°C+0.4°C
Avg High16.6°C16.4°C16.6°C16.6°C16.9°C+0.3°C
Avg Low10.5°C10.6°C11.0°C10.9°C11.1°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain98 mm115 mm105 mm133 mm108 mm+11 mm

Extreme July Records in Greenock

🔥Warmest July25.2°C2025
🧊Coldest July5.7°C1984
🌧️Wettest July199 mm2010
🏜️Driest July41 mm1983
🌬️Windiest July4.2 m/s1993

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Greenock 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 (1984) to a record high of 25.2°C (2025).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 112 mm, with a wettest year of 199 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Greenock?

One of the best times to visit Greenock

July is one of the best times to visit Greenock. Expect days averaging 16.6°C and nights around 10.8°C (mean 13.7°C) — warmer than Greenock's yearly average — with higher rainfall (112 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Greenock'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 →

Greenock Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Greenock, with average highs near 16.6°C and lows around 10.8°C (mean 13.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 112 mm of rainfall and 85% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 112 mm of rainfall in Greenock, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 199 mm (2010), and the driest just 41 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 85% and average wind speed is 3.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.5 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 16.9°C to 17.3°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 11.4°C over the same span.
July Weather in Greenock, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.9°C14.9°C11.8°C25.2°C7.7°C96 mm86%3.3 m/s4.4
202416.1°C13.2°C10.3°C19.5°C7.7°C98 mm85%3.2 m/s4.5
202316.3°C13.7°C11.1°C21.5°C8.1°C158 mm85%4 m/s4.4
202217.1°C14.1°C11.1°C22.6°C9.1°C94 mm86%3.5 m/s4.6
2021 🔥19.1°C15.8°C12.5°C24.2°C10.8°C54 mm85%2.1 m/s5.2
202014.7°C12.3°C9.8°C21.2°C7.6°C149 mm86%3.8 m/s4.1
201917.6°C14.8°C12.0°C23.5°C8.9°C152 mm87%3.3 m/s4.2
201818.2°C15.0°C11.7°C21.4°C9.8°C119 mm83%2.8 m/s5.1
201715.8°C13.1°C10.4°C21.3°C7.6°C135 mm86%3.7 m/s4.5
201615.7°C13.0°C10.2°C23.1°C7.7°C142 mm88%3.6 m/s4.1
201515.1°C12.2°C9.3°C23.3°C6.3°C157 mm86%3.8 m/s4.3
201417.7°C14.6°C11.5°C23.5°C8.9°C114 mm85%3 m/s5
201318.4°C15.2°C12.1°C23.6°C8.6°C87 mm87%2.8 m/s5.3
201215.2°C12.7°C10.1°C20.4°C7.7°C128 mm86%3 m/s4.1
201116.5°C13.4°C10.3°C19.1°C7.1°C97 mm83%2.6 m/s5.2
2010 🌧️16.0°C13.5°C11.0°C18.3°C8.7°C199 mm87%4.1 m/s4
200916.6°C13.9°C11.1°C23.1°C8.1°C142 mm85%3.6 m/s4.8
200816.9°C14.1°C11.3°C22.4°C7.2°C126 mm86%3.9 m/s4.2
200715.6°C13.0°C10.4°C18.2°C7.7°C111 mm86%3.3 m/s4.7
200619.0°C15.7°C12.5°C24.2°C8.8°C83 mm85%3 m/s4.9
200516.7°C13.9°C11.2°C23.7°C8.5°C56 mm85%3.2 m/s4.5
200415.5°C12.8°C10.1°C18.9°C7.3°C96 mm85%3.3 m/s4.6
200317.3°C14.6°C11.9°C22.9°C9.8°C113 mm87%3.6 m/s4.4
200215.5°C12.8°C10.2°C20.3°C7.0°C149 mm87%3 m/s3.9
200116.2°C13.4°C10.6°C21.0°C7.8°C121 mm87%3.2 m/s4.2
200016.8°C13.5°C10.2°C21.5°C6.8°C52 mm84%2.7 m/s4.9
199917.1°C14.2°C11.3°C22.4°C8.3°C120 mm86%3.3 m/s4.7
199814.9°C12.5°C10.2°C17.9°C7.7°C164 mm87%4 m/s4.5
199717.1°C14.1°C11.2°C21.6°C7.2°C105 mm86%3.2 m/s4.8
199615.8°C13.0°C10.1°C20.5°C7.5°C119 mm84%3.4 m/s4.8
199517.7°C14.3°C10.9°C23.7°C6.8°C109 mm85%3.7 m/s4.7
199416.7°C13.7°C10.7°C21.4°C8.2°C92 mm85%3.1 m/s4.6
1993 ❄️14.2°C11.7°C9.3°C17.9°C5.8°C117 mm87%4.2 m/s4.4
199215.8°C12.9°C10.1°C18.7°C6.3°C112 mm85%3.9 m/s4.4
199117.7°C14.8°C11.9°C22.5°C9.4°C116 mm87%3.7 m/s4.3
199016.7°C13.5°C10.4°C20.8°C7.2°C94 mm84%4 m/s4.8
198918.4°C15.0°C11.6°C23.3°C7.3°C58 mm83%3.1 m/s5.5
198814.6°C12.2°C9.8°C17.6°C7.8°C185 mm86%4.1 m/s4.1
198716.4°C13.4°C10.4°C20.9°C7.8°C100 mm86%3.6 m/s4.3
198615.1°C12.4°C9.6°C20.0°C6.8°C85 mm85%3.9 m/s4
198515.3°C12.7°C10.1°C20.7°C8.0°C193 mm87%3.8 m/s3.8
198417.7°C14.2°C10.6°C21.6°C5.7°C58 mm82%3.1 m/s5.1
198318.6°C15.3°C11.9°C24.6°C8.2°C41 mm84%2.8 m/s—
198217.8°C14.4°C11.1°C22.8°C8.4°C43 mm82%2.8 m/s—
198115.1°C12.4°C9.7°C18.5°C7.6°C118 mm86%3.8 m/s—

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

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Greenock July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Greenock in July?▼

The average high in July is around 16.6°C with lows near 10.8°C (mean 13.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Greenock in July?▼

July averages 112 mm of rainfall in Greenock, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 199 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest July on record in Greenock?▼

The hottest July reached 25.2°C in 2025. The coldest dipped to 5.7°C in 1984.

Has July in Greenock 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 16.9°C to 17.3°C and overnight lows from 10.7°C to 11.4°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Greenock?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Greenock and one of the drier months, so plan for around 16.6°C daytime highs and 10.8°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Greenock?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Greenock, averaging 13.7°C.

What should I pack for Greenock in July?▼

For July in Greenock, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 16.6°C and lows of 10.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Greenock humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 85% — quite humid.

How windy is Greenock in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 3.4 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 4.2 m/s (1993).

Which July had the most rainfall in Greenock?▼

The wettest July on record was 2010 with 199 mm. On average, July sees 112 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 Greenock 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.