Altamont weather in July

In July, Altamont sees average daytime highs of 84°F and overnight lows near 55°F, with 0.3 in of rain across 2.1 wet days and about 14.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 81°F in the first days to 86°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 hours at the start of July to 14 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Altamont's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Altamont's year-round climate.

Daytime high
84°
1st warmest
Overnight low
55°
12th coldest
Rainfall
0.3 in
2.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 48 min
4:49 AM – 7:37 PM
Cloud cover
22%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 mph
7th windiest
Solar energy
8.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.1
out of 10

Altamont is unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.

Density
918/km²
people per km²

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 81°F in the first days to 86°F by the end.

A typical July day in Altamont reaches about 84°F in the afternoon and slips back to 55°F overnight — a 29°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 74°F and 93°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 10°F warmer than June and on par with August.

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How July really feels in Altamont

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
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.

Altamont weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan39° / 26°3.211.89.59.30.0
Feb43° / 27°2.5108.410.30.4
Mar48° / 30°2.812.1811.61.8
Apr55° / 34°2.010.14.513.13.5
May65° / 41°1.78.31.114.46.2
Jun74° / 47°0.94.70.1157.9
Jul84° / 55°0.32.1014.87.1
Aug83° / 55°0.41.8013.77.4
Sep76° / 48°0.52.6012.38.6
Oct62° / 40°1.45.7110.86.1
Nov47° / 32°2.79.75.59.61.4
Dec38° / 26°3.912.410.490.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Altamont gets around 0.3 in of rain over 2.1 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

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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 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
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Wind in July

Winds average 5 mph in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours at the start of July to 14 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:39 AM to 5:02 AM, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.04:397:42
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Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 8.03 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.73 kWh/m² to a high of 8.03 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 8.03 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Altamont

In seasonPeak

None of Altamont's seasonal hazards are active in July. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Altamont's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
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Is July a good time to visit Altamont?

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

7.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Altamont for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Altamont in July

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

In July, Altamont sees daytime highs around 84°F and nights near 55°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Altamont in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Altamont peaks around July 11 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 10Dec 12UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct5Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Altamont in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Altamont is worst in July — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 7.4× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodPoorModerateGoodJul 2139 µg/m³Jan 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb8Good
Mar9Good
Apr14Moderate
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul40Poor
Aug33Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Altamont?

Altamont sits at 42.2°N, 121.7°W, 4,144 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Klamath Falls, 2.5 mi away.

Topography around Altamont

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Altamont.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Altamont has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 830 ft around an average of 4,177 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,415 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,792 ft.

The land around Altamont is covered by artificial surfaces (42%) and grassland (41%) within 2 miles, grassland (50%) and trees (27%) within 10 miles, and trees (57%) and grassland (36%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
830 ft
10 miles
2,415 ft
50 miles
7,792 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
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July weather nearby: Klamath Falls 2.5 mi · Ashland 50 mi · Medford 59 mi · Central Point 62 mi · Grants Pass 83 mi · Roseburg 107 mi · Redding 117 mi · Bend 130 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 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 Altamont (42.2068°, -121.7372°, elevation 4,144 ft), 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).