Sahuarita weather in July

In July, Sahuarita sees average daytime highs of 96°F and overnight lows near 76°F, with 1.6 in of rain across 9 wet days and about 13.9 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 98°F in the first days to 95°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 06 min at the start of July to 13 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sahuarita's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sahuarita's year-round climate.

Daytime high
96°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
76°
12th coldest
Rainfall
1.6 in
9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 54 min
5:32 AM – 7:26 PM
Cloud cover
45%
12th clearest
Wind
5 mph
10th windiest
Solar energy
7.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.2
out of 10

Sahuarita is town in Pima County, Arizona, United States.

Density
320/km²
people per km²
Founded
1911

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 98°F in the first days to 95°F by the end.

A typical July day in Sahuarita reaches about 96°F in the afternoon and slips back to 76°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 88°F and 103°F. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 2°F warmer than August.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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49876
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How July really feels in Sahuarita

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 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
31
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.

Sahuarita weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan64° / 40°0.93.910.17.0
Feb67° / 43°0.93.710.87.4
Mar73° / 48°0.62.911.88.4
Apr80° / 53°0.21.212.88.4
May89° / 62°0.10.913.65.5
Jun97° / 71°0.21.1142.5
Jul96° / 76°1.6913.92.2
Aug95° / 74°1.68.513.22.8
Sep92° / 69°1.24.512.24.2
Oct83° / 59°0.62.511.27.3
Nov72° / 48°0.62.510.48.4
Dec63° / 40°1.14.19.96.8

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 49% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28218
38119
47921
57921
67822
77624
87624
97525
107426
117327
127228
137228
147129
157129
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Sahuarita gets around 1.6 in of rain over 9 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 28% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
114
216
317
418
519
620
722
823
924
1025
1125
1226
1327
1428
1529
1629
1730
1831
1932
2032
2133
2234
2334
2435
2535
2635
2734
2834
2933
3033
3132

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 41% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 17% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
170121260
267131370
364141480
461151590
5591615100
6561716110
7541717120
8521817130
9511917130
10482018140
11472018150
12452119150
13442119160
14422219170
15412220170
16392320180
17382321181
18362321191
19352322191
20342323191
21322324201
22312425201
23292426211
24282427211
25262427221
26252428221
27242428231
28242429231
29232430221
30232430221
31222531221

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
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
115calm
125calm
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165calm
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315calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 06 min at the start of July to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:25 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 7:18 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.15:257:29
214.15:267:29
314.15:267:29
414.05:267:29
514.05:277:29
614.05:277:29
714.05:287:29
814.05:287:29
914.05:297:28
1014.05:297:28
1114.05:307:28
1214.05:307:28
1313.95:317:27
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1513.95:327:27
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1713.95:337:26
1813.95:347:26
1913.95:347:25
2013.85:357:25
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2213.85:367:24
2313.85:377:23
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2513.75:387:22
2613.75:397:21
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2813.75:407:20
2913.75:407:19
3013.65:417:19
3113.65:427:18

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 7.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.42 kWh/m² to a high of 8.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 7.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.8Intense
27.7Intense
37.7Intense
47.6Intense
57.6Intense
67.5Intense
77.5Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.2Intense
147.2Intense
157.2Intense
167.1Intense
177.1Intense
187.1Intense
197.0Intense
207.0Intense
217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.0Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.8Intense
316.8Intense
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Sahuarita?

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

2.2
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sahuarita.

What to pack for Sahuarita in July

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

In July, Sahuarita sees daytime highs around 96°F and nights near 76°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

light clothessun protectionrain gear

UV index in Sahuarita in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sahuarita peaks around June 22 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 11Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5High
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Sahuarita 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 Sahuarita is worst in June — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJun 1715 µg/m³Dec 219 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Good
May11Good
Jun15Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sahuarita?

Sahuarita sits at 32.0°N, 111.0°W, 2,703 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Green Valley, 7.5 mi away.

Topography around Sahuarita

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Sahuarita has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 ft around an average of 2,733 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,962 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,507 ft.

The land around Sahuarita is covered by shrubs (53%) and trees (21%) within 2 miles, shrubs (77%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (81%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
194 ft
10 miles
1,962 ft
50 miles
7,507 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Green Valley 7.5 mi · Drexel Heights 14 mi · Vail 16 mi · Tucson 18 mi · Flowing Wells 24 mi · Catalina Foothills 24 mi · Tanque Verde 24 mi · Casas Adobes 25 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 Sahuarita (31.9576°, -110.9557°, elevation 2,703 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).