Climate averages 1991–2020
Appleton weather
in July.
A warm, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Appleton: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 86 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 09 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Green Bay (42 km away). In July its highs average 26.7°C, about as warm as Appleton, with 88 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Appleton ranks joint 453rd of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 281st of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Appleton is 3.9°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 25.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 86 mm to 85 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Appleton climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.5°C-12.3°C | -12.3°C | 37 | 7.8 | 9.39 h |
| February | -2.6°C-11.1°C | -11.1°C | 34 | 6.3 | 10.410 h |
| March | 4.2°C-5.2°C | -5.2°C | 59 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 11.4°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 81 | 11.1 | 13.413 h |
| May | 18.5°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 85 | 10.8 | 14.715 h |
| June | 24.0°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 89 | 10.4 | 15.515 h |
| July, selected | 26.4°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 86 | 10.1 | 15.215 h |
| August | 25.3°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 85 | 9.9 | 14.014 h |
| September | 21.2°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 72 | 9.0 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.7°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 72 | 9.5 | 11.011 h |
| November | 5.8°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 56 | 8.2 | 9.710 h |
| December | -1.1°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 45 | 7.2 | 8.99 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Green Bay in JulyUnited States · 42 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 17.8°C · 88 mm rain
- Waukesha in JulyUnited States · 140 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 18.6°C · 86 mm rain
- Milwaukee in JulyUnited States · 142 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 20.1°C · 80 mm rain
- Madison in JulyUnited States · 154 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 17.9°C · 83 mm rain
- Racine in JulyUnited States · 178 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 20.9°C · 73 mm rain
- Kenosha in JulyUnited States · 193 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 21.1°C · 72 mm rain
- Waukegan in JulyUnited States · 216 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 21.2°C · 78 mm rain
- Rockford in JulyUnited States · 228 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 18.4°C · 86 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Appleton) is explained once on the Appleton year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.