Climate guide for Homer, Alaska

Homer in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Alaska

Best time to visit Homer in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Homer in July

Average temperature 11°C, 155 mm of rain, about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

6.7/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Homer
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
155 mm
Humidity
87%
Days with 6h+ sun
15
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

July in Homer scores 6.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 11°C, 155 mm of rain, and roughly 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Homer's spit stretches into Kachemak Bay with halibut charters, volcano views, and across-water wilderness access.

July in Homer — workable with trade-offs

July averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

At 155 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 6.7/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8.1/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Homer in July?
In July, Homer averages 11°C, 155 mm of rain, and about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.7/10.
Is July a good time to visit Homer?
July earns a 6.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Homer in July?
Expect about 155 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 15 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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