Irvine Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Irvine

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
17.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
22.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
4 mm
Avg Humidity
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61%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+4.6°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Irvine July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Irvine, with average highs near 28°C and lows around 17.5°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

Irvine July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Irvine. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Irvine was 2006 — when the month averaged 26.2°C — while the coldest were 1993 and 2010 at 20.3°C. Typical July days reach 28°C with nights near 17.5°C. The long-term July temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.6°C→22.9°C-0.7°C
Max Temp29.2°C→28.1°C-1.1°C
Min Temp18.0°C→17.7°C-0.3°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.8°C7 yr (16%)
21.8°C–23.5°C22 yr (49%)
23.5°C–25.3°C15 yr (33%)
25.3°C–27.0°C1 yr (2%)

Irvine July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the drier months in Irvine, averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2015 with 26 mm, while the driest were 1994, 2009 and 2020, among others at 0 mm.

Irvine July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Irvine during July averages 61%. The most humid July was 1993 at 72%, and the least humid was 1981 at 49%.

Irvine July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 7.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Irvine. The sunniest July was 2016 at 8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 6.1.

Irvine July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Irvine during July is 2.2 m/s. The windiest July was 2006 at 2.4 m/s, while the calmest were 1983, 1998 and 2023 at 1.9 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Irvine

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How July Ranks in Irvine

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Irvine Weather by Month

Irvine July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.1°C22.2°C23.1°C22.7°C22.8°C-0.3°C
Avg High28.7°C27.3°C28.3°C27.8°C28.0°C-0.7°C
Avg Low17.5°C17.1°C17.8°C17.5°C17.6°C+0.1°C
Avg Rain5 mm4 mm3 mm5 mm2 mm-3 mm

Extreme July Records in Irvine

🔥Warmest July37.9°C2006
🧊Coldest July12.7°C1982
🌧️Wettest July26 mm2015
🏜️Driest July0 mm1993
🌬️Windiest July2.4 m/s2006

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Irvine have fallen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 12.7°C (1982) to a record high of 37.9°C (2006).

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Rainfall in July is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 26 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Irvine?

One of the best times to visit Irvine

July is one of the best times to visit Irvine. Expect days averaging 28°C and nights around 17.5°C (mean 22.8°C) — warmer than Irvine's yearly average — with low rainfall (4 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Irvine'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 →

Irvine Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Irvine, with average highs near 28°C and lows around 17.5°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 61% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 4 mm of rainfall in Irvine, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 26 mm (2015), and the driest just 0 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 61% and average wind speed is 2.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.3 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 fallen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.2°C to 28.1°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 17.7°C over the same span.
July Weather in Irvine, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.3°C21.0°C15.8°C30.2°C14.4°C1 mm65%2.2 m/s7.7
202428.7°C23.5°C18.4°C31.6°C15.9°C1 mm58%2.2 m/s7.5
202328.5°C23.3°C18.1°C32.4°C13.4°C0 mm61%1.9 m/s7.4
202228.0°C22.8°C17.7°C31.3°C15.1°C2 mm59%2.3 m/s7.6
202129.1°C23.9°C18.6°C32.3°C15.7°C6 mm54%2.2 m/s7.4
202027.6°C22.2°C16.7°C32.8°C13.8°C0 mm61%2.1 m/s7.9
201927.3°C22.1°C16.8°C33.0°C14.1°C1 mm62%2 m/s7.6
201830.6°C25.1°C19.7°C37.4°C14.5°C2 mm56%2.3 m/s7.4
201729.0°C23.7°C18.4°C33.6°C14.0°C1 mm59%2.1 m/s7.4
201629.1°C23.6°C18.1°C34.8°C14.1°C2 mm56%2.3 m/s8
2015 🌧️27.2°C22.4°C17.6°C30.6°C14.5°C26 mm68%2.2 m/s7
201428.8°C23.7°C18.5°C33.2°C16.1°C3 mm60%2.3 m/s7.4
201327.5°C22.5°C17.5°C31.5°C14.2°C4 mm60%2.3 m/s6.5
201226.9°C21.6°C16.2°C30.9°C13.1°C6 mm57%2.2 m/s7.3
201126.8°C21.8°C16.7°C30.3°C14.0°C4 mm63%2.2 m/s7.6
201025.0°C20.3°C15.6°C32.3°C13.1°C2 mm66%2.2 m/s6.8
200929.0°C23.5°C18.1°C32.8°C13.9°C0 mm57%2.3 m/s7.9
200828.3°C22.9°C17.6°C30.8°C15.0°C3 mm61%2.2 m/s7.3
200728.3°C23.1°C17.8°C32.1°C15.3°C0 mm59%2.2 m/s7.4
2006 🔥31.3°C26.2°C21.1°C37.9°C17.8°C8 mm59%2.4 m/s7.3
200528.2°C23.1°C18.1°C32.7°C14.1°C6 mm67%2.1 m/s7.3
200428.1°C22.7°C17.3°C31.6°C14.6°C1 mm61%2.2 m/s7.6
200328.6°C23.5°C18.3°C32.2°C14.5°C4 mm62%2.1 m/s6.9
200227.5°C22.3°C17.0°C32.3°C14.3°C0 mm62%2.2 m/s7.3
200126.6°C21.6°C16.5°C31.3°C13.9°C3 mm64%2.2 m/s7.5
200027.0°C21.8°C16.6°C32.6°C13.8°C3 mm63%2.1 m/s7.6
199927.0°C21.9°C16.9°C31.3°C13.4°C13 mm63%2.2 m/s7.5
199826.9°C22.3°C17.7°C31.5°C13.7°C2 mm68%1.9 m/s7.3
199727.0°C21.8°C16.7°C31.5°C14.5°C4 mm64%2.3 m/s7.4
199628.9°C23.6°C18.4°C32.4°C15.2°C2 mm59%2.2 m/s7.5
199528.0°C22.6°C17.2°C34.9°C14.1°C3 mm63%2 m/s7.3
199427.1°C22.0°C16.8°C31.2°C14.9°C0 mm64%2.2 m/s6.8
1993 ❄️25.0°C20.3°C15.6°C30.7°C14.3°C0 mm72%2.2 m/s6.4
199228.2°C23.1°C18.0°C33.3°C13.9°C6 mm66%2.2 m/s6.5
199125.5°C20.5°C15.5°C30.1°C13.8°C8 mm69%2.1 m/s6.5
199029.2°C23.7°C18.2°C32.8°C14.8°C3 mm57%2.1 m/s7.6
198929.3°C23.5°C17.8°C34.1°C14.5°C1 mm55%2.1 m/s7.5
198829.2°C23.5°C17.9°C32.8°C14.5°C1 mm60%2.1 m/s6.1
198726.3°C20.7°C15.1°C32.4°C13.2°C2 mm63%2.3 m/s6.8
198627.6°C22.1°C16.6°C31.4°C13.9°C7 mm57%2.2 m/s7.3
198530.4°C24.7°C18.9°C36.0°C15.5°C7 mm52%2.2 m/s6.9
198430.4°C25.2°C19.9°C33.3°C17.6°C20 mm57%2.1 m/s6.6
198327.4°C21.9°C16.4°C31.9°C13.8°C0 mm59%1.9 m/s—
198227.7°C22.1°C16.5°C31.4°C12.7°C4 mm57%2 m/s—
198130.0°C24.0°C18.1°C32.5°C15.1°C0 mm49%2.1 m/s—

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

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Irvine July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Irvine in July?▼

The average high in July is around 28°C with lows near 17.5°C (mean 22.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Irvine in July?▼

July averages 4 mm of rainfall in Irvine, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 26 mm in 2015.

What was the hottest July on record in Irvine?▼

The hottest July reached 37.9°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to 12.7°C in 1982.

Has July in Irvine gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have fallen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.2°C to 28.1°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 17.7°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Irvine?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Irvine and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28°C daytime highs and 17.5°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Irvine?▼

Not quite — July is the 10th coolest month in Irvine, averaging 22.8°C.

What should I pack for Irvine in July?▼

For July in Irvine, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28°C and lows of 17.5°C.

Is Irvine humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 61% — moderately humid.

How windy is Irvine in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 2.2 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 2.4 m/s (2006).

Which July had the most rainfall in Irvine?▼

The wettest July on record was 2015 with 26 mm. On average, July sees 4 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 Irvine 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.