Mid-summer · Weather & things to do
Jackson in July
Jackson's warmest month brings highs averaging 82°F (28°C), lows of 54°F (12°C) and about 0.9 in (24 mm) of rain.
At 93/100 for comfort (3rd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 82°F (28°C)
- Avg low
- 54°F (12°C)
- Rain
- 0.9 in (24 mm)
- Humidity
- 51%
- Cloud cover
- 39%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 56 min
- Comfort score
- 93/100 · Great
What July feels like
Days are warm, averaging 82°F (28°C), easy weather for being outside from morning to evening.
Mornings start much cooler: lows average 54°F (12°C), about 16°C (29°F) below the afternoon high.
Rain is scarce: about 0.9 in (24 mm) for the whole month.
Plan around July
July is one of Jackson's best months on the climate data.
- Comfort holds steady from June (91 → 93/100).
- Our Grand Teton, Jackson & Yellowstone route recommends Mid-Dec – Mar, so July falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothes82°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 54°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Jackson in July
July is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort
Steep ski area above Teton Village with more than 4,000 feet of vertical and an aerial tram to Rendezvous Mountain.
Why now July scores 93/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Million Dollar Cowboy Bar
Western bar on Town Square with saddles for bar stools, live country music and a dance floor.
Why now Highs near 82°F and 0.9 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Elk Refuge sleigh ride
Horse-drawn sleigh rides out among the wintering elk, leaving from the visitor center on North Cache Street.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
National Museum of Wildlife Art
Museum of wildlife painting and sculpture built into a hillside directly across from the Elk Refuge.
National Elk Refuge
Refuge on the edge of Jackson where thousands of elk spend the winter on open, snowy meadows.
Nearby in July
- Grand Teton National Park in July~22 mi · highs 77°F, 1.2 in rain · 3°C (5°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Yellowstone National Park in July~67 mi · highs 72°F, 1.5 in rain · 6°C (10°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Yellowstone in July~79 mi · highs 72°F, 1.5 in rain · 6°C (10°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Salt Lake City in July~196 mi · highs 93°F, 0.6 in rain · 6°C (11°F) warmer by day, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~2,418 m to Jackson's ~1,883 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Jackson in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Jackson?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 93/100. Expect highs of 82°F (28°C) and 0.9 in (24 mm) of rain. Our Grand Teton, Jackson & Yellowstone route recommends Mid-Dec – Mar, so July is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Jackson in July?
Average highs are 82°F (28°C) and average lows 54°F (12°C), making it the warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Jackson in July?
Not much: about 0.9 in (24 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the driest month of the year. The annual total is about 25.8 in (656 mm).
What should I pack for Jackson in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (82°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), a warm layer for evenings (lows near 54°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Jackson in July?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.