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Visiting Santa Monica, United States in July

July is one of the best months to visit Santa Monica for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in July is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August. July has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

July has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). July is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Santa Monica. The sea temperature in July is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August.

Also consider visiting Santa Monica in one of the other best months of June, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for July.

Can you sunbathe in Santa Monica in July?

Yes, July is a great time for sunbathing in Santa Monica.

July has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright. July has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about July temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Santa Monica in July?

Yes, July is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Santa Monica with cool sea temperatures 20°C (68°F).

More about July sea temperatures.

Is July a good time to holiday in Santa Monica?

Yes, July is a good time for a holiday in Santa Monica.

July has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (75°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright. July has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 1.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a cool 20°C (68°F). July is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Santa Monica.

More about the July temperatures and sunshine.

Is Santa Monica warm in July?

Yes, Santa Monica is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in July.

The average maximum temperature in Santa Monica in July is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Santa Monica in July is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Santa Monica in July?

The average day light hours per day in Santa Monica in July are 14.2. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Santa Monica in July

The weather in July is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August. The average maximum temperature in Santa Monica in July is 24°C (75°F). The average maximum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Santa Monica in July is 20°C (68°F). The average temperature is 19°C (65°F) in the previous month and 20°C (69°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Santa Monica in July is 18°C (64°F). The minimum temperature is 16°C (61°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Santa Monica in July

The days in July are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get slightly shorter into August. July has more hours of sunshine than the previous month. During July the average day light hours are 14.2 per day in Santa Monica. The sunshine percentage is 77% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.9hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Santa Monica in July is typically 11.7 during July. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Santa Monica in July

The average sea water temperature in Santa Monica in July is 19.9°C (67.8°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in July is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August.

Rainfall in Santa Monica in July

July has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Santa Monica in July is 0cm (0inches) and on average there are 1.5 rainy days in July making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Santa Monica in July

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Santa Monica in July is 16°C (61°F) which is OK for most but slightly uncomfortable for some. The dew point is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 16°C (16°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Santa Monica in July is typically 86.6%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.1% in the previous month and 87% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Santa Monica in July is typically 74.9%. The average relative humidity is 72.8% in the previous month and 74.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Santa Monica in July

The average maximum wind speed in Santa Monica in July is typically 18KM/H (11MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 18KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 17KM/H (11MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Santa Monica in July is typically 6KM/H (3MPH). The average wind speed is 6KM/H (4MPH) in the previous month and 5KM/H (3MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Santa Monica in July is from the South West.

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