Carmel-by-the-Sea weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Fair
Best time to visit: April – October
What is the weather like in Carmel-by-the-Sea in July?
In July, Carmel-by-the-Sea is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Carmel-by-the-Sea.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 14 h 26 min06:00 – 20:27
- UV index
- 10 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 35 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC−7America/Los_Angeles
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in July
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- A jumper for the evenings
Carmel-by-the-Sea in July: quick answers
Is Carmel-by-the-Sea hot in July?
No. In July, Carmel-by-the-Sea is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.
Can you swim in Carmel-by-the-Sea in July?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in July the sea averages just 13.7 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.
Does it rain much in Carmel-by-the-Sea in July?
It hardly ever rains.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences