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Mobile in July
Mobile's warmest month brings highs averaging 88°F (31°C), lows of 78°F (26°C) and about 7.1 in (180 mm) of rain.
With a comfort score of 53/100 (11th of 12), it's one of the toughest months, held back mainly by rain.
- Avg high
- 88°F (31°C)
- Avg low
- 78°F (26°C)
- Rain
- 7.1 in (180 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Daylight
- ~13 h 48 min
- Comfort score
- 53/100 · Fair
What July feels like
Heat sets the pace, with highs around 88°F (31°C). Get out early and keep the hottest hours for somewhere cool.
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 78°F (26°C).
With 77% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Rain is a real factor, with about 7.1 in (180 mm) across the month.
Plan around July
July is one of the lower-scoring months here; the best are March and October & November.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, June – August.
- Comfort slips from 60/100 in June to 53/100.
- Our New Orleans & Gulf Coast route recommends Feb – May, so July falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 88°F
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Refillable water bottleeasy to dehydrate in the heat
- Quick-dry fabrics77% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoesfrequent rain
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Mobile in July
With 7.1 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Oakleigh House Museum
1833 Greek Revival mansion with guided tours in the Oakleigh Garden District.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop for a month with 7.1 in of rain.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Greek Revival cathedral with German stained glass, steps from downtown.
Why now A good rainy-day backup in July.
Wintzell's Oyster House
Downtown oyster house since 1938 serving oysters fried, stewed or nude.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 7.1 in of rain.
Felix's Fish Camp
Causeway seafood restaurant over the delta with bay views.
Why now Easy to slot in when July's rain moves in.
Callaghan's Irish Social Club
Neighborhood bar with a famous burger and live music in an old corner building.
Why now Keeps part of the day dry on wetter July days.
Nearby in July
- Gulf Shores in July~37 mi · highs 85°F, 6.7 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- New Orleans in July~132 mi · highs 87°F, 6.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Clarksdale in July~284 mi · highs 93°F, 3.8 in rain · 3°C (5°F) warmer by day, drier
- Downtown & Midtown Atlanta in July~300 mi · highs 90°F, 4.8 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Mobile in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Mobile?
It's one of the tougher months here, scoring 53/100, held back mainly by rain. The best months are March and October & November. Expect highs of 88°F (31°C) and 7.1 in (180 mm) of rain. Our New Orleans & Gulf Coast route recommends Feb – May, so July is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Mobile in July?
Average highs are 88°F (31°C) and average lows 78°F (26°C), making it the warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Mobile in July?
Yes: about 7.1 in (180 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the 2nd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 62.6 in (1590 mm).
What should I pack for Mobile in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 88°F), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), refillable water bottle (easy to dehydrate in the heat), quick-dry fabrics (77% average humidity) and rain jacket and waterproof shoes (frequent rain).
Planning Mobile 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.