Melton Mowbray weather in July

In July, Melton Mowbray sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 65 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 16.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 21°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 36 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Melton Mowbray's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Melton Mowbray's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
65 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
16 h 12 min
4:04 AM – 8:14 PM
Cloud cover
70%
2nd clearest
Wind
14 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Melton Mowbray is town in Leicestershire, England, UK.

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 21°C through the month.

A typical July day in Melton Mowbray reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 26°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)
12012
22012
32012
42012
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92112
102112
112112
122112
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142113
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202113
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242213
252213
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272213
282213
292213
302213
312213

How July really feels in Melton Mowbray

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.

Melton Mowbray weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 5011.717.90.7
Feb / 409.81.59.51.0
Mar10° / 4510.7111.52.1
Apr13° / 5311.50.313.63.3
May16° / 5610.9015.54.6
Jun19° / 11°6411016.55.6
Jul21° / 13°6511.6016.16.1
Aug21° / 13°6511.2014.56.0
Sep18° / 10°559.4012.45.6
Oct14° / 6210.9010.33.8
Nov10° / 5811.80.38.51.9
Dec / 5611.31.27.50.9

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12674
22674
32674
42674
52674
62773
72773
82872
92872
102872
112971
122971
133070
143070
153070
163070
173070
183169
193169
203169
213169
223367
233367
243268
253367
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273367
283268
293268
303268
313367

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Melton Mowbray gets around 65 mm of rain over 11.6 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
136
236
336
436
536
636
736
836
936
1036
1136
1236
1336
1436
1535
1635
1735
1835
1935
2036
2136
2237
2337
2437
2538
2638
2738
2838
2938
3038
3139

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 67% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
177203
276213
375223
474242
573252
672262
771272
870282
970282
1069292
1168293
1268293
1368293
1467294
1567294
1667294
1766295
1866295
1966295
2065296
2165296
2265296
2363307
2463307
2562317
2662317
2761327
2861327
2959338
3059338
3158348

Wind in July

Winds average 14 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
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2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 36 min at the start of July to 15 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:50 AM to 4:25 AM, and sunset from 8:24 PM to 7:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.63:508:24
216.63:508:24
316.53:518:24
416.53:528:23
516.53:538:23
616.53:538:22
716.53:548:22
816.43:558:21
916.43:568:20
1016.43:578:20
1116.33:588:19
1216.33:598:18
1316.34:008:17
1416.24:028:16
1516.24:038:15
1616.24:048:14
1716.14:058:13
1816.14:068:12
1916.14:088:11
2016.04:098:10
2116.04:108:09
2215.94:128:07
2315.94:138:06
2415.84:158:05
2515.84:168:03
2615.74:188:02
2715.74:198:00
2815.64:217:59
2915.64:227:57
3015.54:247:56
3115.54:257:54

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 4.96 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 4.85 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
164.9Bright
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184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.7Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Melton Mowbray?

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

6.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Melton Mowbray for sightseeing.

What to pack for Melton Mowbray in July

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

In July, Melton Mowbray sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Melton Mowbray in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Melton Mowbray peaks around August 11 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 11UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Melton Mowbray?

Melton Mowbray sits at 52.8°N, 0.9°W, 79 m above sea level, in United Kingdom. The nearest listed city is Mountsorrel, 19 km away.

Topography around Melton Mowbray

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Melton Mowbray has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 85 m around an average of 94 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 495 m.

The land around Melton Mowbray is covered by grassland (40%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and grassland (40%) within 16 km, and cropland (49%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
85 m
16 km
203 m
80 km
495 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Mountsorrel 19 km · Humberstone 19 km · Loughborough 21 km · Leicester 22 km · Evington 22 km · Oadby 22 km · Grantham 23 km · West Bridgford 24 km

United Kingdom travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 89% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$57,602
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
3.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Christian 60%none 26%Muslim 4%other 2%

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 Melton Mowbray (52.7659°, -0.8869°, elevation 79 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).