Your July weather guide
HotWeather in Bermuda in July
July is a good time for Bermuda if you want warm seas and reliably warm days, but not if dry weather is your priority. Average daytime highs are 26.5°C, the sea reaches 27.1°C and there are about 16 rainy days. For a UK traveller, the main catch is the combination of humidity and warm nights rather than extreme daytime heat. Go for swimming and relaxed outdoor days, with room to rearrange plans around rain.
Long-term climate averages for Hamilton, not a forecast · 1991-2020
Bermuda, month by month
Your snapshot
At a glance
The useful details for Hamilton.
- Average daytime high
- 26.5°C
- 9 in 10 days stay below 27°C
- Average night-time low
- 25.2°C
- coldest 10% of nights: 24°C or lower
- Compared with London
- +4.7°C
- London averages 21.8°C in July
- Sea temperature
- 27.1°C
- year to year: 26°C to 28°C
- Sunshine per day (est.)
- 6.9h
- 50% of 13.9 h of daylight
- Rainy days (1 mm+)
- 16
- 106 mm over the month
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days over 25°C
- 96%
- none over 30°C
- Record high 1991-2020
- 28.8°C
- 2020-07-31
- Record low 1991-2020
- 22.5°C
- 2007-07-03
- Flight from London
- ≈ 7 h 42 min
- 5553 km, long-haul (estimate for a direct flight)
Records are observed extremes within 1991-2020, not typical holiday conditions. Warm-day percentages are shares of days, not day counts.
How July compares
July is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Bermuda and ranks 106th of 134 destinations we compare for July - see where else is hot in July. Against London's average high of 21.8°C in July, Bermuda is 4.7°C warmer by day and 11.7°C warmer at night.
Daytime and night-time in July
The typical July day in Bermuda peaks at 26.5°C, but that is an average: the warmest 10% of days reach 27.4°C or more. About 96% of days top 25°C. Nights average 25.2°C; one night in ten drops to 24.0°C or lower, so pack a layer for evenings. Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest July day here reached 28.8°C (2020-07-31) and the coldest night 22.5°C (2007-07-03).
Rain in July
Wet (more than 8 rainy days): about 16 days with 1 mm or more, 106 mm in total. Year to year it varies a lot - the wettest July was 1999 with 176 mm, the driest 2016 with 31 mm. Humidity averages 82%.
Sea temperature in July
The sea averages 27.1°C - warm enough to swim (22°c+). Depending on the year it ranges from 26.4°C to 27.8°C. For the warmest sea here, come in August (28.0°C).
Sunshine and daylight
Around 6.9 hours of sunshine a day (estimated from cloud cover), 13.9 hours of daylight: the sun rises about 06:23 and sets about 20:27 local time in mid-July. Average cloud cover is 50%.
Is July a good time to visit Bermuda?
It is a reasonable choice: hot days but expect showers. The best months for Bermuda on our scoring are June, July, August; months averaging 25°C or more: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Warm days, with little cooling after dark
July feels consistently warm rather than fiercely hot: 96% of days reach 25°C, while days reaching 30°C account for 0%. Humidity is the bigger consideration at 82%, so walking around can feel sticky even when the temperature sounds manageable. Plan more active time away from midday, take shade breaks and favour loose, breathable clothing. Average night lows of 25.2°C mean evenings offer little relief from the warmth. You are unlikely to need much in the way of warm outdoor layers, and accommodation with cooling is a sensible priority if warm bedrooms disrupt your sleep. This is less suitable weather for travellers who prefer crisp evenings.
Plenty of daylight, but keep plans flexible
Expect a mix of sunshine and wet weather, not a reliably clear run. July averages about 6.9 hours of sunshine within 13.9 hours of daylight, leaving plenty of usable daytime without promising constant sun. Rain is frequent enough to make a rigid outdoor schedule frustrating, so keep swimming and other outdoor plans movable and pack lightweight waterproof protection. The monthly figures do not tell you when rain will fall or how long individual spells will last; do not assume it will conveniently arrive overnight. July is among Bermuda's best-rated months overall, but that balance suits someone who values warmth and swimming more than dependable dryness.
A little perspective
Bermuda through the year
July is highlighted. See how it compares with the rest of the year.
| Month | Day | Night | Sea | Sun/day | Rain mm | Rainy days | Days 25°C+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.5°C | 17.3°C | 20.6°C | 2.9 | 106 | 13 | 0% |
| February | 19.0°C | 16.8°C | 19.8°C | 3.4 | 101 | 13 | 0% |
| March | 18.8°C | 16.7°C | 19.5°C | 4.1 | 110 | 12 | 0% |
| April | 19.7°C | 18.1°C | 20.0°C | 5.4 | 81 | 10 | 0% |
| May | 21.6°C | 20.3°C | 21.8°C | 5.9 | 87 | 10 | 0% |
| Junebest | 24.4°C | 23.1°C | 24.5°C | 5.9 | 109 | 13 | 34% |
| JulySelectedbest | 26.5°C | 25.2°C | 27.1°C | 6.9 | 106 | 16 | 96% |
| Augustbest | 27.1°C | 25.6°C | 28.0°C | 6.5 | 125 | 17 | 100% |
| September | 26.4°C | 25.0°C | 27.4°C | 5.4 | 138 | 15 | 96% |
| October | 24.6°C | 23.2°C | 25.7°C | 4.2 | 142 | 14 | 46% |
| November | 22.3°C | 20.6°C | 23.5°C | 3.8 | 98 | 12 | 1% |
| December | 20.7°C | 18.7°C | 21.8°C | 3.1 | 99 | 11 | 0% |
Day = average daytime high, night = average night-time low, 1991-2020.Sun is hours per day; rainy days count 1 mm or more.
Day, night and sea
Monthly average temperatures, 1991-2020
- Day
- Night
- Sea
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A little more detail
Bermuda in July FAQs
Plain answers, grounded in the averages.
Is Bermuda hot in July?
Bermuda is hot in July: the average daytime high is 26.5°C and nights average 25.2°C. About 96% of July days reach 25°C or more.
Can you swim in the sea in Bermuda in July?
The sea around Bermuda averages 27.1°C in July, which is warm enough for most people to swim comfortably. Between 1991 and 2020 it ranged from 26°C to 28°C depending on the year.
How much does it rain in Bermuda in July?
Bermuda sees about 16 rainy days (1 mm or more) and 106 mm of rain in a typical July. The wettest July between 1991 and 2020 was 1999 (176 mm) and the driest was 2016 (31 mm).
How sunny is Bermuda in July?
Bermuda gets around 6.9 hours of sunshine a day in July out of 13.9 hours of daylight (estimated from average cloud cover).
How does Bermuda compare with the UK in July?
Bermuda is on average 4.7°C warmer than London by day in July (26.5°C against 21.8°C).
What is the hottest July on record in Bermuda?
Between 1991 and 2020 the hottest July day in Bermuda reached 28.8°C on 2020-07-31, and the coldest night dropped to 22.5°C on 2007-07-03.
How much warmer is Bermuda than London in July?
Bermuda's average daytime high is 26.5°C, compared with 21.8°C in London, a difference of 4.7°C. The warmth also lasts into the evening, with an average night low of 25.2°C, so expect less cooling after sunset than you might want for comfortable sleep.
Is the sea warm enough for swimming in July?
Yes. The sea averages 27.1°C, with a year-to-year range of 26°C to 28°C, making July well suited to travellers who dislike a cold entry into the water. Sea temperature is a strong reason to choose this month, even with the rain trade-off.
About these averages
ERA5-Land climate reanalysis via Open-Meteo (11 km grid) and NOAA Coral Reef Watch 5 km sea temperatures, 1991-2020
Averages computed from daily values at Hamilton. Sea temperature from the nearest 5 km sea cell, 2.3 km from that point. Sunshine hours are estimated from average cloud cover.Records are the highest and lowest daily values in that 30-year period, not all-time records. These are climate averages, not a forecast for your trip. How we measure holiday weather
- Hot · 25°C+
- Warm · 20°C to below 25°C
- Mild · 15°C to below 20°C
- Cool · below 15°C