July is one of the warmer months of the year in Utica, with average highs near 24.3°C and lows around 14.2°C (mean 19.3°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 112 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Utica. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Utica was 2020 — when the month averaged 21.6°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 16.9°C. Typical July days reach 24.3°C with nights near 14.2°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.
July is a relatively wet time of year in Utica, averaging 112 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 2021 with 226 mm, while the driest was 2002 at 32 mm.
Relative humidity in Utica during July averages 82%. The most humid July was 2021 at 86%, and the least humid was 1999 at 76%.
July receives about 5.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Utica. The sunniest July was 2018 at 6.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2004 at 4.8.
Average wind speed in Utica during July is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Julys were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s, while the calmest were 2002, 2004 and 2006, among others at 0 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 18.8°C | 18.8°C | 18.8°C | 20.0°C | 20.5°C | +1.7°C |
| Avg High | 24.1°C | 23.9°C | 23.7°C | 25.0°C | 25.4°C | +1.3°C |
| Avg Low | 13.4°C | 13.6°C | 13.8°C | 15.0°C | 15.6°C | +2.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 102 mm | 103 mm | 119 mm | 112 mm | 132 mm | +30 mm |
July temperatures in Utica have risen by about 2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 5.8°C (1982) to a record high of 32.1°C (2024).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 112 mm, with a wettest year of 226 mm.
One of the best times to visit Utica
July is one of the best times to visit Utica. Expect days averaging 24.3°C and nights around 14.2°C (mean 19.3°C) — warmer than Utica's yearly average — with higher rainfall (112 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 | 25.7°C | 20.9°C | 16.1°C | 29.4°C | 8.6°C | 91 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2024 | 26.1°C | 21.1°C | 16.1°C | 32.1°C | 10.3°C | 105 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2023 | 25.7°C | 20.8°C | 15.8°C | 30.7°C | 11.3°C | 159 mm | 84% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 24.9°C | 19.5°C | 14.2°C | 28.9°C | 8.7°C | 92 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2021 🌧️ | 23.5°C | 19.1°C | 14.6°C | 27.0°C | 7.3°C | 226 mm | 86% | 0.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 🔥 | 26.4°C | 21.6°C | 16.7°C | 29.8°C | 13.0°C | 119 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2019 | 25.8°C | 21.0°C | 16.2°C | 29.5°C | 11.9°C | 102 mm | 84% | 0.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2018 | 25.5°C | 20.4°C | 15.4°C | 30.5°C | 8.1°C | 121 mm | 81% | 0.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 24.0°C | 19.3°C | 14.5°C | 26.7°C | 8.9°C | 136 mm | 84% | 0.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2016 | 25.1°C | 19.8°C | 14.6°C | 29.4°C | 10.1°C | 126 mm | 81% | 0.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2015 | 24.0°C | 18.8°C | 13.6°C | 28.7°C | 8.2°C | 96 mm | 81% | 0.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2014 | 23.4°C | 18.4°C | 13.4°C | 28.4°C | 9.4°C | 150 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2013 | 25.2°C | 20.8°C | 16.3°C | 29.5°C | 7.3°C | 144 mm | 85% | 0.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2012 | 25.9°C | 20.6°C | 15.3°C | 30.7°C | 11.8°C | 81 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2011 | 25.4°C | 20.4°C | 15.4°C | 29.9°C | 9.2°C | 61 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2010 | 25.5°C | 20.4°C | 15.2°C | 31.1°C | 7.8°C | 105 mm | 81% | 0.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2009 | 22.0°C | 17.4°C | 12.8°C | 26.4°C | 7.6°C | 146 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2008 | 24.7°C | 19.8°C | 14.9°C | 31.0°C | 10.3°C | 153 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2007 | 23.2°C | 18.2°C | 13.2°C | 28.6°C | 7.3°C | 112 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2006 | 25.1°C | 20.4°C | 15.7°C | 28.3°C | 10.8°C | 154 mm | 84% | 0 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 25.4°C | 20.5°C | 15.6°C | 31.2°C | 10.8°C | 103 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2004 | 23.7°C | 18.9°C | 14.2°C | 27.3°C | 9.8°C | 195 mm | 86% | 0 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2003 | 24.2°C | 19.1°C | 13.9°C | 27.6°C | 8.8°C | 113 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2002 | 24.6°C | 19.3°C | 14.1°C | 29.2°C | 8.3°C | 32 mm | 80% | 0 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2001 | 22.6°C | 17.0°C | 11.4°C | 29.3°C | 6.1°C | 70 mm | 77% | 0.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 21.9°C | 17.0°C | 12.1°C | 24.8°C | 7.1°C | 114 mm | 84% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 26.2°C | 20.5°C | 14.7°C | 31.1°C | 9.9°C | 99 mm | 76% | 0.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 23.3°C | 18.6°C | 13.8°C | 27.7°C | 10.0°C | 82 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1997 | 23.1°C | 17.7°C | 12.3°C | 29.2°C | 7.5°C | 70 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1996 | 22.6°C | 17.7°C | 12.8°C | 26.1°C | 8.6°C | 152 mm | 83% | 0 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1995 | 25.8°C | 20.5°C | 15.1°C | 32.0°C | 7.5°C | 85 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 24.6°C | 19.9°C | 15.1°C | 30.5°C | 9.3°C | 106 mm | 86% | 0.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1993 | 24.2°C | 19.1°C | 14.1°C | 29.2°C | 9.1°C | 70 mm | 82% | 0 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 21.7°C | 16.9°C | 12.1°C | 25.3°C | 8.2°C | 209 mm | 85% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1991 | 23.8°C | 18.5°C | 13.1°C | 28.9°C | 8.7°C | 84 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1990 | 23.7°C | 18.6°C | 13.4°C | 28.1°C | 7.6°C | 76 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1989 | 23.8°C | 18.9°C | 13.9°C | 27.8°C | 9.7°C | 89 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1988 | 26.0°C | 20.4°C | 14.7°C | 31.4°C | 7.0°C | 131 mm | 78% | 0.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1987 | 24.8°C | 19.7°C | 14.7°C | 29.6°C | 8.6°C | 108 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1986 | 23.8°C | 18.6°C | 13.5°C | 28.9°C | 6.5°C | 156 mm | 83% | 0.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1985 | 23.5°C | 17.7°C | 11.9°C | 27.6°C | 7.1°C | 85 mm | 79% | 0.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1984 | 22.9°C | 17.8°C | 12.7°C | 27.0°C | 8.5°C | 117 mm | 82% | 0.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1983 | 24.5°C | 18.9°C | 13.2°C | 28.0°C | 7.0°C | 56 mm | 81% | 0.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 24.1°C | 18.4°C | 12.6°C | 30.2°C | 5.8°C | 68 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 23.7°C | 18.5°C | 13.3°C | 29.2°C | 7.0°C | 104 mm | 80% | 0.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 24.3°C with lows near 14.2°C (mean 19.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 112 mm of rainfall in Utica, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 226 mm in 2021.
The hottest July reached 32.1°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 5.8°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have risen by about 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.7°C to 25.2°C and overnight lows from 12.7°C to 15.4°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Utica and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 24.3°C daytime highs and 14.2°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 12th coolest month in Utica, averaging 19.3°C.
For July in Utica, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.3°C and lows of 14.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 82% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in July is 0.1 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 0.1 m/s (1981).
The wettest July on record was 2021 with 226 mm. On average, July sees 112 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 Utica 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.
