San Diego weather in July

July in San Diego averages 74°F by day and 65°F at night, with 0.1 inches of precipitation. It is the 4th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

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Average high
74°F+4° vs June
Average low
65°F0 nights below freezing
Precipitation
0.1 in0 days with 0.1 in. or more
Snow
0.0 in0 days at 90°F+

Is July a good time to visit San Diego?

Yes. July is one of the most comfortable months in San Diego 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 January to December.

Get outside in San Diego in July

July is made for being outside. Try San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, Balboa Park, Cabrillo National Monument. All things to do in San Diego.

On July 15 the sun rises at 5:51 am and sets at 7:57 pm, giving 14h 05m of daylight. Daylight all year.

What to pack for San Diego in July

  • T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater

Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.

July nearby

CityDistanceHighLowPrecip.
San Diego74°F65°F0.1 in
Chula Vista, CA8 mi74°F65°F0.1 in
El Cajon, CA15 mi86°F63°F0.2 in
Escondido, CA28 mi87°F64°F0.1 in
San Marcos, CA30 mi74°F64°F0.1 in
Carlsbad, CA32 mi74°F64°F0.1 in
Vista, CA34 mi74°F64°F0.1 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in San Diego in July?

In July, San Diego averages a high of 74°F and a low of 65°F, with 0.1 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Is July a good time to visit San Diego?

Yes. July is one of San Diego'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 San Diego in July?

Rarely. The July snowfall normal is under half an inch.

Before and after: San Diego in June and San Diego in August. All twelve months: San Diego weather by month.

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station North Island NAS, CA, 2.7 miles from the city center.