July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wichita, with average highs near 33.9°C and lows around 21.5°C (mean 27.7°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 92 mm of rainfall and 62% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wichita. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Wichita was 2011 — when the month averaged 33.6°C — while the coldest was 2004 at 25.4°C. Typical July days reach 33.9°C with nights near 21.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Wichita, averaging 92 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2015 with 180 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 13 mm.
Relative humidity in Wichita during July averages 62%. The most humid July was 2007 at 77%, and the least humid was 2012 at 39%.
July receives about 6.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Wichita. The sunniest July was 2003 at 7.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2013 and 2015 at 6.2.
Average wind speed in Wichita during July is 3.1 m/s. The windiest July was 1986 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2018 at 2.1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.4°C | 27.1°C | 27.6°C | 28.4°C | 28.2°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg High | 33.8°C | 33.1°C | 33.9°C | 34.5°C | 34.3°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 21.1°C | 21.0°C | 21.3°C | 22.4°C | 22.1°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 67 mm | 111 mm | 86 mm | 97 mm | 102 mm | +36 mm |
July temperatures in Wichita have risen by about 0.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 12.3°C (1995) to a record high of 44.9°C (2011).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 92 mm, with a wettest year of 180 mm.
A good time to visit Wichita
July is a good time to visit Wichita, with days averaging 33.9°C and nights around 21.5°C (mean 27.7°C, warmer than Wichita's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and May are marginally more temperate, but July still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.0°C | 27.8°C | 22.5°C | 36.5°C | 19.5°C | 129 mm | 72% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2024 | 35.6°C | 28.7°C | 21.8°C | 42.2°C | 17.8°C | 50 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 34.1°C | 27.8°C | 21.5°C | 39.1°C | 16.8°C | 156 mm | 64% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2022 | 37.4°C | 30.3°C | 23.3°C | 43.8°C | 17.9°C | 63 mm | 51% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2021 | 32.9°C | 27.0°C | 21.2°C | 38.2°C | 16.9°C | 74 mm | 67% | 2.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2020 | 32.9°C | 27.7°C | 22.5°C | 36.6°C | 18.1°C | 142 mm | 71% | 2.7 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2019 | 31.1°C | 26.0°C | 20.8°C | 35.2°C | 15.1°C | 38 mm | 76% | 3 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2018 | 32.6°C | 27.2°C | 21.9°C | 36.7°C | 16.0°C | 151 mm | 66% | 2.1 m/s | 7 |
| 2017 | 35.0°C | 28.9°C | 22.7°C | 42.1°C | 16.4°C | 35 mm | 58% | 2.9 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2016 | 34.0°C | 28.5°C | 23.0°C | 40.3°C | 18.8°C | 145 mm | 68% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2015 🌧️ | 32.9°C | 27.5°C | 22.0°C | 38.0°C | 15.5°C | 180 mm | 71% | 3.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2014 | 32.4°C | 25.7°C | 19.0°C | 40.7°C | 12.9°C | 79 mm | 60% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 33.1°C | 27.0°C | 20.9°C | 41.9°C | 15.5°C | 167 mm | 60% | 3.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2012 | 39.4°C | 32.0°C | 24.6°C | 43.8°C | 21.2°C | 13 mm | 39% | 3.2 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2011 🔥 | 41.0°C | 33.6°C | 26.2°C | 44.9°C | 21.6°C | 27 mm | 40% | 3.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2010 | 33.0°C | 27.8°C | 22.6°C | 37.5°C | 18.1°C | 138 mm | 71% | 3.1 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 31.7°C | 25.7°C | 19.6°C | 40.9°C | 15.2°C | 98 mm | 65% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2008 | 32.2°C | 26.5°C | 20.7°C | 37.4°C | 15.7°C | 93 mm | 69% | 3.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2007 | 30.6°C | 25.6°C | 20.5°C | 33.3°C | 16.6°C | 84 mm | 77% | 2.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 36.7°C | 29.7°C | 22.6°C | 44.0°C | 16.9°C | 73 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2005 | 33.5°C | 27.0°C | 20.5°C | 39.5°C | 14.1°C | 105 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2004 ❄️ | 31.3°C | 25.4°C | 19.6°C | 37.9°C | 13.2°C | 158 mm | 71% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 37.1°C | 29.8°C | 22.4°C | 42.3°C | 17.6°C | 22 mm | 48% | 3.5 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2002 | 34.7°C | 28.4°C | 22.1°C | 40.3°C | 18.3°C | 72 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2001 | 38.3°C | 31.3°C | 24.3°C | 42.3°C | 19.0°C | 41 mm | 50% | 3.4 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2000 | 33.0°C | 26.7°C | 20.4°C | 38.9°C | 16.1°C | 115 mm | 66% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1999 | 32.5°C | 26.8°C | 21.1°C | 38.1°C | 13.9°C | 88 mm | 71% | 3.7 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1998 | 33.7°C | 28.1°C | 22.4°C | 38.3°C | 19.1°C | 136 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1997 | 32.2°C | 26.3°C | 20.5°C | 37.5°C | 12.9°C | 139 mm | 70% | 3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1996 | 33.4°C | 27.4°C | 21.4°C | 41.7°C | 15.6°C | 135 mm | 60% | 2.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1995 | 32.3°C | 26.5°C | 20.7°C | 39.0°C | 12.3°C | 105 mm | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1994 | 33.0°C | 26.5°C | 20.0°C | 39.1°C | 14.0°C | 136 mm | 61% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 31.7°C | 26.6°C | 21.4°C | 37.4°C | 19.1°C | 164 mm | 76% | 3.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 32.2°C | 26.0°C | 19.9°C | 38.7°C | 15.2°C | 87 mm | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1991 | 36.0°C | 28.9°C | 21.8°C | 40.4°C | 16.1°C | 65 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1990 | 34.3°C | 27.7°C | 21.1°C | 42.5°C | 13.8°C | 52 mm | 52% | 3.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1989 | 32.1°C | 26.2°C | 20.4°C | 36.3°C | 16.2°C | 89 mm | 64% | 2.7 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1988 | 33.5°C | 27.3°C | 21.0°C | 38.8°C | 16.1°C | 83 mm | 59% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1987 | 31.5°C | 25.9°C | 20.3°C | 36.6°C | 13.5°C | 76 mm | 71% | 3.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1986 | 35.4°C | 28.7°C | 22.0°C | 43.6°C | 18.8°C | 90 mm | 56% | 3.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1985 | 34.6°C | 27.7°C | 20.7°C | 42.1°C | 17.1°C | 78 mm | 57% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1984 | 34.8°C | 27.4°C | 19.9°C | 40.0°C | 15.1°C | 17 mm | 49% | 3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1983 | 34.9°C | 28.2°C | 21.5°C | 41.0°C | 15.9°C | 23 mm | 55% | 3.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 32.3°C | 26.6°C | 21.0°C | 36.7°C | 17.1°C | 62 mm | 69% | 3.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 35.0°C | 29.0°C | 23.0°C | 42.6°C | 17.9°C | 81 mm | 59% | 3.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 33.9°C with lows near 21.5°C (mean 27.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 92 mm of rainfall in Wichita, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 180 mm in 2015.
The hottest July reached 44.9°C in 2011. The coldest dipped to 12.3°C in 1995.
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 34.3°C to 34.6°C and overnight lows from 21.2°C to 22.1°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Wichita and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 33.9°C daytime highs and 21.5°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Wichita, averaging 27.7°C.
For July in Wichita, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 33.9°C and lows of 21.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 62% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in July is 3.1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.8 m/s (1986).
The wettest July on record was 2015 with 180 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 Wichita 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.
