Montana weather in July

In July, Montana sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 62 mm of rain across 7.5 wet days and about 14.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in July, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 12 min at the start of July to 14 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Montana's 2nd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Montana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
18°
12th coldest
Rainfall
62 mm
7.5 wet days
Daylight
14 h 54 min
5:05 AM – 8:00 PM
Cloud cover
35%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
6.26 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Montana is city in Montana municipality, Montana oblast, Bulgaria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 36 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
685/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical July day in Montana reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Montana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Montana weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°468.25.29.10.0
Feb / -2°437.74.210.20.8
Mar12° / 629.72.811.63.3
Apr18° / 739.60.413.25.7
May23° / 12°7711.6014.56.6
Jun27° / 16°7510015.26.6
Jul29° / 18°627.5014.96.0
Aug29° / 17°445.9013.86.2
Sep24° / 13°556.4012.37.6
Oct18° / 527.10.310.86.1
Nov11° / 447.21.89.52.8
Dec / -1°508.74.48.80.2

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 19%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18020
28119
38119
48119
58119
68218
78218
88218
98218
108218
118218
128218
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Montana gets around 62 mm of rain over 7.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 24% and peaks near 27% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
426
526
626
725
825
925
1024
1124
1223
1323
1423
1523
1623
1723
1823
1923
2023
2123
2223
2323
2423
2523
2623
2724
2824
2924
3024
3125

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the humid band about 37% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 11% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
12332378
22332378
32232388
42232388
52232388
62232388
72232379
82232379
92232369
1023323610
1123323510
1223333410
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1622343311
1722343311
1821343412
1920343412
2019343512
2118333613
2217333713
2316333813
2415333914
2514324014
2613324115
2712324215
2811314315
2910314415
309314416
319304416

Wind in July

Winds average 8 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
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108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
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317calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 12 min at the start of July to 14 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:55 AM to 5:19 AM, and sunset from 8:06 PM to 7:47 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.24:558:06
215.24:558:06
315.24:568:06
415.24:568:06
515.14:578:05
615.14:588:05
715.14:588:05
815.14:598:05
915.15:008:04
1015.15:008:04
1115.05:018:03
1215.05:028:03
1315.05:038:02
1415.05:038:02
1514.95:048:01
1614.95:058:00
1714.95:068:00
1814.95:077:59
1914.85:087:58
2014.85:097:58
2114.85:097:57
2214.85:107:56
2314.75:117:55
2414.75:127:54
2514.75:137:53
2614.65:147:52
2714.65:157:51
2814.65:167:50
2914.55:177:49
3014.55:187:48
3114.55:197:47

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.26 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.42 kWh/m² to a high of 6.3 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.26 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.4Intense
26.4Intense
36.4Intense
46.4Intense
56.4Intense
66.4Intense
76.4Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.4Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.3Intense
186.3Intense
196.2Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Intense
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Montana?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
7.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Montana for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Montana in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Montana sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 18°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Montana in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Montana peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Montana?

Montana sits at 43.4°N, 23.2°E, 151 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Berkovitsa, 21 km away.

VratsaLomPirotBăileştiCalafatVidinBotevgrad

Topography around Montana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Montana.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Montana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 199 m around an average of 180 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 726 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,120 m.

The land around Montana is covered by trees (31%), artificial surfaces (25%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (37%), cropland (36%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
199 m
16 km
726 m
80 km
2,120 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Berkovitsa 21 km · Vratsa 36 km · Lom 47 km · Pirot 59 km · Băileşti 68 km · Calafat 68 km · Vidin 70 km · Botevgrad 73 km

Bulgaria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 23% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$20,328
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
96%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 594
Religion
Christian 65%Muslim 10%none 5%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Montana (43.4128°, 23.2217°, elevation 151 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).