Climate averages 1991–2020

Longmont weather
in July.

A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.5°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 15.0°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 42 mm 7 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 15 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Longmont · average highYear overview

July is a hot month in Longmont: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 44 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Boulder (22 km away). In July its highs average 28.7°C, 0.8°C cooler than Longmont, with 75 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Longmont ranks joint 286th of 498 for the warmest July highs and joint 187th of 498 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 498 cities is 30.3°C; Longmont is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 28.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 42 mm to 39 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Longmont climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Longmont, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.5°C-8.4°C-8.4°C194.79.710 h
February 5.9°C-7.6°C-7.6°C205.310.611 h
March 11.0°C-3.9°C-3.9°C427.311.912 h
April 14.8°C0.4°C0.4°C679.513.213 h
May 19.9°C5.9°C5.9°C8711.714.414 h
June 26.0°C11.4°C11.4°C538.415.015 h
July, selected 29.5°C15.0°C15.0°C427.314.715 h
August 28.3°C14.3°C14.3°C396.713.814 h
September 24.2°C9.9°C9.9°C395.912.512 h
October 16.8°C3.2°C3.2°C416.511.211 h
November 9.4°C-3.6°C-3.6°C285.810.010 h
December 4.2°C-8.1°C-8.1°C184.59.49 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

Distance from Longmont

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Longmont) is explained once on the Longmont year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.