Where Is It Warm in July? The Warmest Places

Among 619 covered cities, Baghdad, Iraq is warmest in July with average highs of 114°. For milder warmth and more sunshine, Bend, OR averages 84° with 14.2 sun hours a day.

619 cities ranked by average July highs from the 2015–2024 dataset

Start with the true heat leaders

Every ranking uses the same ten-year 2015–2024 reanalysis window, not brochure copy. Average daytime highs, overnight lows, rainy days and sunshine hours make it possible to separate raw heat from weather that is easier to use.

July at a glance

  • Hottest overall: Baghdad, Iraq - 114° average highs
  • Comfortable warmth: Bend, OR - 84° with 14.2 hours of sun a day
  • How to use this page: compare heat, rain and sunshine, then open a city's climate guide for the full year

If your dates are flexible, compare this month with the complete warm places by month guide.

The strongest heat in July

Top 25 by average July daytime high (2015–2024).
CityJul highJul lowRainy daysSun h/day
1 🇮🇶 Baghdad, Iraq 114°88° 012.9
2 🇰🇼 Kuwait City, Kuwait 112°91° 012.2
3 🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 110°86° 011.7
4 🇺🇸 Yuma, AZ 109°83° 213.0
5 🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates 109°87° 011.5
6 🇶🇦 Doha, Qatar 107°88° 011.9
7 🇪🇬 Luxor, Egypt 107°80° 012.5
8 🇺🇸 Palm Springs, CA 106°83° 113.6
9 🇺🇸 Chandler, AZ 106°82° 512.1
10 🇺🇸 Phoenix, AZ 106°84° 512.1
11 🇺🇸 Peoria, AZ 106°84° 512.1
12 🇺🇸 Mesa, AZ 106°84° 512.1
13 🇺🇸 Scottsdale, AZ 106°85° 512.1
14 🇺🇸 Las Vegas, NV 105°82° 213.2
15 🇺🇸 Henderson, NV 105°82° 213.2
16 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 105°89° 011.5
17 🇺🇸 Bakersfield, CA 104°77° 013.9
18 🇪🇬 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 103°83° 013.0
19 🇺🇸 Fresno, CA 103°73° 013.9
20 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia 103°78° 013.0
21 🇺🇸 St. George, UT 103°80° 213.1
22 🇧🇭 Manama, Bahrain 102°89° 012.0
23 🇲🇦 Marrakech, Morocco 101°70° 112.6
24 🇸🇩 Khartoum, Sudan 101°82° 210.7
25 🇹🇲 Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 101°81° 112.7

What separates the hottest July destinations

The top 25 span 12 countries, while North America supplies 12 places. The gap from first to tenth is 4.2°C (7.6°F), showing whether the leaders form a tight pack or one place pulls away.

How the leading city changes around this month

Baghdad, Iraq averages 109° in June, 114° in July, and 113° in August. The change entering July is 2.6°C; the change into August is 0.1°C.

A lower-rain warm option

Among 273 covered cities with comfortable 21–29°C daytime highs outside the hottest 25, Brasilia, Brazil has the fewest typical rainy days: about 0, with 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Warm but comfortable in July

Highs between 70°F and 85°F (21–29°C), sorted by sunshine. This is a climate filter, not a forecast for specific dates.

CityJul high / lowSun h/dayRainy days
🇺🇸 Bend, OR 84° / 54° 14.22
🇫🇷 Nice, France 83° / 71° 14.23
🇲🇨 Monaco 83° / 71° 14.23
🇺🇸 Bozeman, MT 81° / 54° 14.24
🇺🇸 Jackson Hole, WY 80° / 50° 14.24
🇫🇷 Marseille, France 83° / 69° 14.01
🇮🇹 Genoa, Italy 83° / 70° 13.98
🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, CA 83° / 65° 13.80
🇺🇸 San Jose, CA 84° / 59° 13.80
🇨🇦 Victoria, Canada 74° / 58° 13.82
🇧🇬 Sofia, Bulgaria 82° / 62° 13.86
🇨🇦 Regina, Canada 78° / 58° 13.88
🇺🇸 Park City, UT 80° / 57° 13.810
🇬🇷 Mykonos, Greece 81° / 73° 13.70
🇺🇸 Fremont, CA 79° / 58° 13.70

The warmest spot on each continent in July

Africa

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North America

Oceania

South America

Questions about July heat

What is the hottest place in July?
Among the 619 cities we track, Baghdad, Iraq tops July with average highs of 114°F (45°C) and about 12.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Where is it warm in Europe in July?
Cordoba, Spain is Europe's warmest covered spot in July, with typical highs of 100°F (38°C) - genuine warm-weather territory.
Where is it warm but not scorching in July?
For comfortable warmth (70-85°F / 21-29°C highs), the standouts are Bend, OR (84°F (29°C), 14.2 h sun/day), Nice, France and Monaco.
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