Sun, sea & sand

Panama City Beach, Florida weather in July

Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

75

Holiday weather in July

Good

Best time to visit: May – June, September – October

What is the weather like in Panama City Beach, Florida in July?

In July, Panama City Beach, Florida is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. The sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 145 mm. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Panama City Beach, Florida.

July compared

How the weather changes from June to August. Tap a month to open it.

JuneJunJulyJulAugustAug
Score797572
Day29°30°30°
Night25°26°26°
Sea28°29°30°
Sun8 h8 h7 h
Rain days162020

More details for July

Daylight
13 h 55 min05:51 – 19:47
UV index
11 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %on averageAll months
Hot days
11 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC−5America/Chicago

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %100 %
  • Seaweight 25 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %0 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in July

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Panama City Beach, Florida in July: quick answers

Is Panama City Beach, Florida hot in July?

Yes. In July, Panama City Beach, Florida is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 26 °C. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Panama City Beach, Florida in July?

Yes. In July the sea averages 29.2 °C – almost as warm as a bath.

Does it rain much in Panama City Beach, Florida in July?

It rains often – on about 20 days, adding up to 145 mm.

Panama City Beach, Florida month by month

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