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Walt Disney World in July
Little changes in Walt Disney World from June: highs stay near 88°F (31°C), lows near 74°F (24°C), and about 7.5 in (191 mm) of rain falls.
With a comfort score of 47/100 (10th of 12), it's one of the toughest months, held back mainly by rain.
- Avg high
- 88°F (31°C)
- Avg low
- 74°F (24°C)
- Rain
- 7.5 in (191 mm)
- Humidity
- 81%
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Daylight
- ~13 h 38 min
- Comfort score
- 47/100 · Fair
What July feels like
Expect proper heat: afternoons average 88°F (31°C), so plan walking and hiking for the morning and save midday for shade, lunch or a swim.
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 74°F (24°C).
With 81% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Expect regular rain: about 7.5 in (191 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around July
July is one of the lower-scoring months here; the best are November – April.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, June – August.
- Comfort holds steady from June (46 → 47/100).
- Our Orlando New Year's Eve route is planned for Dec 30 – Jan 1, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — July falls outside it.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothes88°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Refillable water bottleeasy to dehydrate in the heat
- Quick-dry fabrics81% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes7.5 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Walt Disney World in July
With 7.5 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Victoria & Albert's
A long-running tasting-menu restaurant in the Grand Floridian, the most formal dinner at Walt Disney World.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 7.5 in of rain.
Trader Sam's Grog Grotto
A small tiki bar in the Polynesian Village Resort, full of props and drinks that set off sound and light effects.
Why now Easy to slot in when July's rain moves in.
California Grill
A dining room at the top of the Contemporary Resort with views over the Magic Kingdom and the Seven Seas Lagoon.
Why now Keeps part of the day dry on wetter July days.
EPCOT World Showcase Lagoon
EPCOT's New Year's Eve show over World Showcase Lagoon, timed to midnight, with the countries' pavilions lit around the water.
Nearby in July
- Winter Park in July~19 mi · highs 88°F, 7.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Downtown Tampa & the Riverwalk in July~63 mi · highs 87°F, 9.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- Downtown St. Petersburg in July~78 mi · highs 87°F, 9.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- St. Augustine in July~103 mi · highs 86°F, 6.3 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler 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.
Walt Disney World in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Walt Disney World?
It's one of the tougher months here, scoring 47/100, held back mainly by rain. The best months are November – April. Expect highs of 88°F (31°C) and 7.5 in (191 mm) of rain.
How hot is Walt Disney World in July?
Average highs are 88°F (31°C) and average lows 74°F (24°C), making it the 3rd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Walt Disney World in July?
Yes: about 7.5 in (191 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 49.3 in (1252 mm).
What should I pack for Walt Disney World in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (88°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), refillable water bottle (easy to dehydrate in the heat), quick-dry fabrics (81% average humidity) and rain jacket and waterproof shoes (7.5 in of rain on average).
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