July · United States
Best time to visit Mesa Verde in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mesa Verde in July
Average temperature 26°C, 31 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 35% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.9/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 31 mm
- Humidity
- 35%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Mesa Verde scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 31 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mesa Verde in Colorado preserves Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings such as Cliff Palace in sandstone canyons.
July in Mesa Verde — reliably good (7th best month)
July averages 26°C (80°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Expect 31 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.3 daylight hours.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.9/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? May scores 2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mesa Verde in July?
- In July, Mesa Verde averages 26°C, 31 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Mesa Verde?
- July earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mesa Verde in July?
- Expect about 31 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 35% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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