Cincinnati weather in July
July in Cincinnati averages 86°F by day and 66°F at night, with 3.8 inches of precipitation. It is the 1st-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 86°F+3° vs June
- Average low
- 66°F0 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 3.8 in7 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.0 in8 days at 90°F+
Is July a good time to visit Cincinnati?
Yes. July is one of the most comfortable months in Cincinnati by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are July to October.
Get outside in Cincinnati in July
July is made for being outside. Try Tyler Davidson Fountain, William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Fountain Square, Cincinnati. All things to do in Cincinnati.
On July 15 the sun rises at 6:24 am and sets at 9:03 pm, giving 14h 39m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Cincinnati in July
- Summer clothes, with a light layer for air conditioning
- An umbrella or rain jacket
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
July nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 86°F | 66°F | 3.8 in | |
| Dayton, OH | 44 mi | 86°F | 66°F | 4.0 in |
| Lexington, KY | 79 mi | 87°F | 67°F | 5.1 in |
| Louisville, KY | 91 mi | 89°F | 71°F | 4.1 in |
| Indianapolis, IN | 95 mi | 85°F | 66°F | 4.4 in |
| Fishers, IN | 96 mi | 85°F | 65°F | 4.7 in |
| Columbus, OH | 98 mi | 85°F | 65°F | 4.7 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Cincinnati in July?
In July, Cincinnati averages a high of 86°F and a low of 66°F, with 3.8 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is July a good time to visit Cincinnati?
Yes. July is one of Cincinnati's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Cincinnati in July?
Rarely. The July snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Cincinnati in June and Cincinnati in August. All twelve months: Cincinnati weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Cincinnati Northern Ky Airport, KY, 11.1 miles from the city center.