Climate averages 1991–2020
Greensboro weather
in July.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Greensboro: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 101 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes July a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 21 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is High Point (23 km away). In July its highs average 30.9°C, about as warm as Greensboro, with 102 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Greensboro ranks joint 203rd of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 385th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Greensboro is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 101 mm to 97 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
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
Greensboro climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 93 | 9.3 | 10.010 h |
| February | 10.7°C0.6°C | 0.6°C | 81 | 8.8 | 10.811 h |
| March | 14.9°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 108 | 10.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.4°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 89 | 9.3 | 13.113 h |
| May | 24.9°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 88 | 11.2 | 14.114 h |
| June | 28.9°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 98 | 13.0 | 14.615 h |
| July, selected | 30.9°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 101 | 14.6 | 14.414 h |
| August | 29.7°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 97 | 11.9 | 13.514 h |
| September | 26.2°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 105 | 9.7 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.7°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 80 | 7.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 14.6°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 83 | 7.7 | 10.310 h |
| December | 10.1°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 91 | 9.0 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- High Point in JulyUnited States · 23 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 21.1°C · 102 mm rain
- Winston-Salem in JulyUnited States · 41 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 21.0°C · 93 mm rain
- Durham in JulyUnited States · 81 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 21.9°C · 110 mm rain
- Cary in JulyUnited States · 96 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 116 mm rain
- Concord (North Carolina), United States in JulyUnited States · 103 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 22.0°C · 97 mm rain
- Raleigh in JulyUnited States · 109 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 22.3°C · 116 mm rain
- Charlotte in JulyUnited States · 134 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 98 mm rain
- Roanoke in JulyUnited States · 134 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 19.8°C · 83 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 Greensboro) is explained once on the Greensboro year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.