Norman Weather in July (1981–2025)

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July at a Glance in Norman

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
34.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
22.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
28.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
73 mm
Avg Humidity
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60%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+12.3°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Norman July Weather Overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norman, with average highs near 34.6°C and lows around 22.8°C (mean 28.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 73 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.

Norman July Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norman. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Norman was 2011 — when the month averaged 34.6°C — while the coldest was 2007 at 25.2°C. Typical July days reach 34.6°C with nights near 22.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp28.1°C→28.9°C+0.8°C
Max Temp34.1°C→34.6°C+0.5°C
Min Temp22.1°C→23.2°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

25.0°C–27.5°C12 yr (27%)
27.5°C–30.0°C25 yr (56%)
30.0°C–32.5°C5 yr (11%)
32.5°C–35.0°C3 yr (7%)

Norman July Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

July is about average for rainfall in Norman, averaging 73 mm of rainfall. The wettest July on record was 1996 with 183 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 6 mm.

Norman July Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Norman during July averages 60%. The most humid July was 2007 at 83%, and the least humid was 2011 at 35%.

Norman July Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

July receives about 6.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Norman. The sunniest July was 2019 at 7.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 6.1.

Norman July Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Norman during July is 2.8 m/s. The windiest July was 1986 at 3.8 m/s, while the calmest was 2007 at 1.9 m/s.

What July Feels Like in Norman

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

How July Ranks in Norman

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️1st sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Norman Weather by Month

Norman July Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp28.0°C28.7°C28.8°C29.1°C29.0°C+1°C
Avg High34.0°C34.7°C34.9°C34.9°C34.6°C+0.6°C
Avg Low22.1°C22.8°C22.7°C23.4°C23.3°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain49 mm77 mm71 mm83 mm88 mm+39 mm

Extreme July Records in Norman

🔥Warmest July45.4°C2022
🧊Coldest July13.5°C1987
🌧️Wettest July183 mm1996
🏜️Driest July6 mm1998
🌬️Windiest July3.8 m/s1986

Key Insights for July

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July temperatures in Norman have risen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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July has ranged from a record low of 13.5°C (1987) to a record high of 45.4°C (2022).

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Rainfall in July is about average for rainfall, averaging 73 mm, with a wettest year of 183 mm.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Norman?

A good time to visit Norman

July is a good time to visit Norman, with days averaging 34.6°C and nights around 22.8°C (mean 28.7°C, warmer than Norman's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. September and May are marginally more temperate, but July still suits most travellers.

See Norman'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 →

Norman Weather in July — In Depth

☀️ July climate overview

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norman, with average highs near 34.6°C and lows around 22.8°C (mean 28.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 73 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in July

July averages 73 mm of rainfall in Norman, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest July on record saw 183 mm (1996), and the driest just 6 mm (1998). Humidity sits around 60% and average wind speed is 2.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.9 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.1°C to 34.6°C and overnight lows from 22.1°C to 23.2°C over the same span.
July Weather in Norman, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202532.0°C27.5°C22.9°C37.0°C20.7°C48 mm76%2.6 m/s6.7
202434.9°C28.9°C22.9°C39.7°C19.2°C82 mm58%2.9 m/s6.8
202334.8°C28.8°C22.8°C40.1°C19.1°C162 mm63%2.6 m/s6.9
202239.6°C32.6°C25.6°C45.4°C22.8°C47 mm44%2.9 m/s7.1
202131.8°C26.9°C22.0°C35.8°C17.9°C92 mm73%2.1 m/s6.8
202034.7°C29.2°C23.7°C38.6°C20.0°C97 mm66%2.8 m/s6.7
201931.6°C26.7°C21.7°C35.4°C16.3°C14 mm75%2.6 m/s7.5
201835.9°C29.9°C24.0°C44.4°C17.8°C65 mm56%2.2 m/s6.8
201735.8°C29.7°C23.7°C40.9°C19.7°C73 mm60%2.5 m/s6.9
201634.0°C28.9°C23.8°C38.7°C21.5°C92 mm68%2.9 m/s6.9
201531.4°C26.8°C22.3°C33.6°C18.1°C163 mm81%2.8 m/s6.8
201434.0°C27.5°C21.0°C40.7°C14.9°C101 mm59%2.9 m/s6.3
201333.0°C27.2°C21.4°C40.0°C15.8°C176 mm63%2.6 m/s6.6
201238.8°C31.7°C24.7°C44.3°C22.0°C17 mm43%2.9 m/s7.4
2011 🔥41.6°C34.6°C27.6°C44.6°C25.4°C12 mm35%2.8 m/s7.2
201033.3°C28.4°C23.5°C39.0°C21.5°C118 mm69%2.7 m/s6.6
200935.2°C28.7°C22.1°C41.7°C16.8°C113 mm55%2.7 m/s6.8
200835.7°C29.4°C23.2°C40.6°C19.0°C38 mm53%3 m/s7
2007 ❄️29.4°C25.2°C21.0°C31.8°C17.8°C136 mm83%1.9 m/s6.4
200637.8°C31.0°C24.2°C42.6°C18.3°C42 mm44%3.2 m/s7.3
200534.4°C28.2°C21.9°C40.1°C16.8°C96 mm56%2.5 m/s7.3
200432.1°C26.6°C21.0°C38.6°C15.8°C94 mm68%2.8 m/s6.5
200337.3°C30.3°C23.4°C41.7°C19.2°C18 mm48%3 m/s7.4
200233.8°C28.2°C22.6°C39.4°C19.6°C91 mm64%2.6 m/s6.5
200138.3°C31.7°C25.1°C42.6°C20.4°C15 mm51%3.4 m/s7.3
200035.3°C28.7°C22.1°C41.7°C17.1°C64 mm56%3 m/s6.9
199935.0°C29.1°C23.1°C41.2°C15.6°C27 mm57%3.4 m/s7.3
199839.9°C33.2°C26.5°C41.9°C23.4°C6 mm43%3.1 m/s7.4
199735.0°C29.0°C23.1°C39.0°C14.9°C49 mm59%2.7 m/s6.9
1996 🌧️35.0°C29.1°C23.3°C44.0°C18.1°C183 mm58%2.7 m/s6.1
199533.7°C27.8°C22.0°C39.4°C14.7°C69 mm66%2.6 m/s7.2
199434.6°C28.2°C21.7°C39.8°C16.5°C100 mm60%3 m/s7
199334.7°C29.3°C23.8°C40.2°C22.2°C31 mm61%3.5 m/s6.9
199231.5°C26.2°C21.0°C34.2°C15.7°C120 mm73%3.2 m/s7
199134.8°C28.6°C22.4°C39.7°C17.2°C95 mm55%2.7 m/s6.8
199032.6°C26.9°C21.1°C37.7°C14.0°C93 mm61%3.1 m/s6.3
198931.9°C26.4°C20.9°C36.8°C17.1°C75 mm69%2.4 m/s6.9
198835.4°C29.1°C22.9°C40.0°C18.2°C48 mm54%2.7 m/s6.5
198730.6°C25.7°C20.8°C35.1°C13.5°C94 mm76%3.1 m/s7
198637.7°C30.7°C23.7°C43.6°C18.9°C9 mm46%3.8 m/s7.3
198532.3°C26.5°C20.7°C37.0°C17.1°C25 mm68%2.3 m/s6.9
198436.6°C29.5°C22.4°C40.9°C16.5°C16 mm43%2.6 m/s6.9
198335.5°C28.9°C22.3°C41.3°C16.0°C8 mm55%3.4 m/s—
198230.9°C26.1°C21.3°C34.5°C19.6°C74 mm77%2.6 m/s—
198135.0°C29.3°C23.6°C42.9°C20.0°C93 mm60%3.4 m/s—

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

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Norman July Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Norman in July?▼

The average high in July is around 34.6°C with lows near 22.8°C (mean 28.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Norman in July?▼

July averages 73 mm of rainfall in Norman, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 183 mm in 1996.

What was the hottest July on record in Norman?▼

The hottest July reached 45.4°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 13.5°C in 1987.

Has July in Norman 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 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 34.1°C to 34.6°C and overnight lows from 22.1°C to 23.2°C over the same span.

Is July a good time to visit Norman?▼

July is one of the warmer months of the year in Norman and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 34.6°C daytime highs and 22.8°C at night.

Is July the coldest month in Norman?▼

Not quite — July is the 11th coolest month in Norman, averaging 28.7°C.

What should I pack for Norman in July?▼

For July in Norman, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.6°C and lows of 22.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Norman humid in July?▼

Relative humidity in July averages 60% — moderately humid.

How windy is Norman in July?▼

Average wind speed in July is 2.8 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.8 m/s (1986).

Which July had the most rainfall in Norman?▼

The wettest July on record was 1996 with 183 mm. On average, July sees 73 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 Norman 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.