Maryland Heights weather in July

In July, Maryland Heights sees average daytime highs of 87°F and overnight lows near 70°F, with 3.3 in of rain across 9.8 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 87°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 42 min at the start of July to 14 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Maryland Heights's 4th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Maryland Heights's year-round climate.

Daytime high
87°
1st warmest
Overnight low
70°
12th coldest
Rainfall
3.3 in
9.8 wet days
Daylight
14 h 30 min
4:54 AM – 7:21 PM
Cloud cover
52%
4th clearest
Wind
5 mph
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Maryland Heights is city in Missouri, United States.

Density
453/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 87°F through the month.

A typical July day in Maryland Heights reaches about 87°F in the afternoon and slips back to 70°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 80°F and 95°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 4°F warmer than June and about 2°F warmer than August.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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How July really feels in Maryland Heights

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 24 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
24
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Maryland Heights weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan39° / 24°2.6839.60.0
Feb44° / 28°2.47.82.810.50.8
Mar55° / 37°3.710.81.411.73.5
Apr66° / 47°4.511.40.2135.8
May75° / 58°4.913.4014.16.2
Jun84° / 67°4.011.2014.75.4
Jul87° / 70°3.39.8014.44.7
Aug86° / 68°2.99013.55.3
Sep79° / 60°3.27.6012.37.1
Oct67° / 48°3.48.40116.6
Nov54° / 37°3.68.70.89.93.5
Dec43° / 28°2.58.12.29.30.6

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% 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 43%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25842
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45743
55842
65842
75842
85842
95842
105842
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Maryland Heights gets around 3.3 in of rain over 9.8 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 31% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
136
235
335
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534
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733
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 66% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
15132131301
24132131311
34122130321
44122130321
54122030331
63112030341
73112030341
83112030352
93101931352
103101931362
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12291831372
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262142124382
272142124372
282142225362
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313142227331

Wind in July

Winds average 5 mph in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 42 min at the start of July to 14 h 06 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 4:45 AM to 5:06 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 7:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.74:457:25
214.74:457:25
314.74:467:25
414.64:467:25
514.64:477:25
614.64:477:25
714.64:487:25
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1214.54:517:23
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1914.44:567:19
2014.44:577:19
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2914.15:047:12
3014.15:057:11
3114.15:067:10

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.91 kWh/m² to a high of 6.42 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
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286.2Intense
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316.2Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Maryland Heights?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Maryland Heights in July

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

In July, Maryland Heights sees daytime highs around 87°F and nights near 70°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Maryland Heights in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Maryland Heights peaks around June 23 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateJun 23UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep7High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low

Air quality in Maryland Heights 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 Maryland Heights is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (October, 7 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1616 µg/m³Oct 237 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Maryland Heights?

Maryland Heights sits at 38.7°N, 90.4°W, 528 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Creve Coeur, 3.7 mi away.

Topography around Maryland Heights

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Maryland Heights has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 ft around an average of 561 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 482 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 984 ft.

The land around Maryland Heights is covered by artificial surfaces (43%) and trees (41%) within 2 miles, trees (46%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 10 miles, and trees (49%) and cropland (36%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
240 ft
10 miles
482 ft
50 miles
984 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Creve Coeur 3.7 mi · Overland 3.7 mi · Hazelwood 5.0 mi · Saint Charles 5.6 mi · Ferguson 6.8 mi · Clayton 7.5 mi · University City 7.5 mi · Florissant 8.1 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 Maryland Heights (38.7131°, -90.4298°, elevation 528 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).