Jonesboro Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Jonesboro

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
32.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
21.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
26.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
89 mm
Avg Humidity
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73%
Avg Wind
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1.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+11.5°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Jonesboro July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Jonesboro, with average highs near 32.1°C and lows around 21.7°C (mean 26.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

Jonesboro July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Jonesboro. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Jonesboro was 2012 — when the month averaged 30.1°C — while the coldest was 2014 at 23.9°C. Typical July days reach 32.1°C with nights near 21.7°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp26.3°C→27.3°C+1°C
Max Temp31.5°C→32.3°C+0.8°C
Min Temp21.1°C→22.3°C+1.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp0°C/decade →
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

23.0°C–25.0°C2 yr (4%)
25.0°C–27.0°C23 yr (51%)
27.0°C–29.0°C17 yr (38%)
29.0°C–31.0°C3 yr (7%)

Jonesboro July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Jonesboro, averaging 89 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2009 with 180 mm, while the driest were 1993 and 1999 at 30 mm.

Jonesboro July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Jonesboro during July averages 73%. The most humid July was 2020 at 83%, and the least humid was 2012 at 60%.

Jonesboro July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jonesboro. The sunniest July was 1986 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2009 at 5.6.

Jonesboro July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Jonesboro during July is 1.7 m/s. The windiest July was 2006 at 2.1 m/s, while the calmest was 2011 at 1.3 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Jonesboro

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

How July Ranks in Jonesboro

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Jonesboro Weather by Month

Jonesboro July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp26.6°C27.0°C26.5°C27.2°C27.3°C+0.7°C
Avg High31.9°C32.3°C31.9°C32.2°C32.1°C+0.2°C
Avg Low21.4°C21.7°C21.2°C22.2°C22.4°C+1°C
Avg Rain78 mm89 mm100 mm86 mm96 mm+19 mm

Extreme July Records in Jonesboro

🔥Warmest July42.1°C1986
🧊Coldest July12.7°C1983
🌧️Wettest July180 mm2009
🏜️Driest July30 mm1993
🌬️Windiest July2.1 m/s2006

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Jonesboro have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 12.7°C (1983) to a record high of 42.1°C (1986).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 89 mm, with a wettest year of 180 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Jonesboro?

A good time to visit Jonesboro

July is a good time to visit Jonesboro, with days averaging 32.1°C and nights around 21.7°C (mean 26.9°C, warmer than Jonesboro's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and June are marginally more temperate, but July still suits most travellers.

See Jonesboro'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 →

Jonesboro Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Jonesboro, with average highs near 32.1°C and lows around 21.7°C (mean 26.9°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 89 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 89 mm of rainfall in Jonesboro, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 180 mm (2009), and the driest just 30 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 73% and average wind speed is 1.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.4 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 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.5°C to 32.3°C and overnight lows from 21.1°C to 22.3°C over the same span.
July Weather in Jonesboro, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202532.7°C28.1°C23.5°C36.5°C20.2°C51 mm77%1.5 m/s6.9
202432.0°C26.9°C21.8°C37.3°C17.3°C102 mm72%1.7 m/s6.3
202332.2°C27.1°C21.9°C36.4°C16.3°C120 mm76%1.8 m/s6.2
202234.0°C28.5°C23.1°C37.8°C20.3°C108 mm70%1.8 m/s6.7
202130.8°C26.1°C21.4°C34.6°C15.4°C103 mm80%1.7 m/s6.3
202030.9°C26.8°C22.8°C32.8°C20.4°C95 mm83%1.4 m/s6.5
201930.3°C26.0°C21.8°C33.4°C17.0°C117 mm82%1.8 m/s6.4
201833.0°C27.8°C22.7°C37.3°C19.3°C44 mm72%1.6 m/s6.5
201732.9°C27.5°C22.2°C37.8°C16.0°C88 mm70%1.5 m/s6.9
201632.2°C27.8°C23.4°C35.2°C20.4°C87 mm78%1.6 m/s6.3
201532.0°C27.6°C23.2°C35.3°C19.8°C130 mm79%1.7 m/s6.4
2014 ❄️29.3°C23.9°C18.5°C35.1°C14.4°C59 mm75%1.7 m/s6.4
201330.5°C25.2°C20.0°C36.7°C15.6°C93 mm75%1.7 m/s6.3
2012 🔥36.3°C30.1°C24.0°C41.1°C21.8°C47 mm60%1.9 m/s6.5
201133.6°C28.5°C23.4°C36.5°C20.1°C56 mm74%1.3 m/s6.8
201031.8°C27.3°C22.7°C34.8°C15.6°C136 mm79%1.7 m/s6.8
2009 🌧️29.2°C24.5°C19.9°C32.8°C14.5°C180 mm79%1.7 m/s5.6
200831.4°C26.2°C21.0°C35.5°C16.1°C81 mm75%1.5 m/s6.5
200730.6°C25.3°C20.0°C34.8°C15.3°C40 mm73%1.8 m/s6.3
200633.7°C27.8°C21.9°C40.6°C16.4°C125 mm63%2.1 m/s6.6
200531.5°C26.3°C21.1°C36.8°C16.4°C109 mm72%1.9 m/s6.2
200430.4°C25.6°C20.7°C35.8°C14.1°C114 mm78%1.9 m/s6.2
200331.8°C26.6°C21.3°C36.4°C16.4°C120 mm75%1.7 m/s6.4
200231.0°C26.6°C22.2°C34.9°C18.7°C114 mm80%1.5 m/s6.1
200135.4°C29.1°C22.8°C38.9°C16.3°C63 mm61%1.6 m/s6.3
200033.7°C27.4°C21.2°C39.2°C15.5°C52 mm63%1.7 m/s6.6
199935.0°C28.7°C22.5°C40.2°C14.3°C30 mm63%1.7 m/s6.8
199833.8°C28.6°C23.3°C39.8°C20.0°C169 mm70%1.7 m/s5.9
199731.8°C26.6°C21.4°C37.0°C14.3°C39 mm76%1.5 m/s6.9
199632.9°C27.0°C21.0°C38.3°C16.6°C114 mm65%1.9 m/s6
199532.0°C26.9°C21.7°C35.5°C14.8°C147 mm76%1.8 m/s6.3
199429.9°C25.4°C21.0°C32.5°C15.7°C131 mm81%1.5 m/s6
199334.3°C28.8°C23.4°C38.2°C21.1°C30 mm70%1.9 m/s6.8
199231.1°C26.2°C21.4°C33.1°C17.7°C135 mm79%1.8 m/s6.2
199130.4°C25.7°C20.9°C33.1°C16.2°C47 mm79%1.7 m/s6.9
199032.1°C26.4°C20.7°C36.5°C13.5°C48 mm71%1.6 m/s6.6
198929.4°C25.2°C20.9°C32.5°C17.0°C83 mm83%1.7 m/s6
198832.3°C26.8°C21.3°C36.5°C15.9°C153 mm70%1.6 m/s6
198732.1°C26.8°C21.5°C37.4°C14.6°C105 mm73%1.8 m/s6.2
198635.5°C29.3°C23.1°C42.1°C19.3°C54 mm62%1.8 m/s7
198531.0°C25.4°C19.8°C36.2°C15.4°C52 mm74%1.6 m/s6.7
198430.7°C25.3°C19.8°C34.9°C15.6°C83 mm72%1.7 m/s6
198331.2°C26.3°C21.4°C35.1°C12.7°C31 mm76%1.6 m/s—
198231.8°C27.0°C22.1°C35.6°C18.3°C55 mm74%1.7 m/s—
198132.7°C27.5°C22.3°C37.6°C16.4°C85 mm73%1.7 m/s—

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

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Jonesboro July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Jonesboro in July?▼

The average high in July is around 32.1°C with lows near 21.7°C (mean 26.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Jonesboro in July?▼

July averages 89 mm of rainfall in Jonesboro, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 180 mm in 2009.

What was the hottest July on record in Jonesboro?▼

The hottest July reached 42.1°C in 1986. The coldest dipped to 12.7°C in 1983.

Has July in Jonesboro 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.5°C to 32.3°C and overnight lows from 21.1°C to 22.3°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Jonesboro?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Jonesboro and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.1°C daytime highs and 21.7°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Jonesboro?▼

Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Jonesboro, averaging 26.9°C.

What should I pack for Jonesboro in July?▼

For July in Jonesboro, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.1°C and lows of 21.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Jonesboro humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 73% — moderately humid.

How windy is Jonesboro in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 1.7 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 2.1 m/s (2006).

Which July had the most rainfall in Jonesboro?▼

The wettest July on record was 2009 with 180 mm. On average, July sees 89 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 Jonesboro 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.