Best Time to Run in Cleveland in July

The verdict: Morning. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.

Cleveland · July

Run in the morning.

Comfortable average high of 79°F, dipping to 67°F at night. Humidity averages 77% — the limiting factor on most runs. Expect 18 rain days — plan around the radar. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.

Avg high / low
79° / 67°F
Humidity
77%
Rain days
18/mo
Wind
12 mph

What July feels like in Cleveland

Sunrise

06:07

Mid-month average

Sunset

20:57

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Coolest, driest air of the day. The window before sunrise is the most reliable comfortable hour.

Midday

Mild but UV and traffic peak. Workable if you don't mind shifting your pace.

Evening

Warm and runnable. Crowded routes but the air's typically calm.

What to wear running in Cleveland in July

The kit for July in Cleveland: shorts and a short-sleeve are the standard kit, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.

July vs the surrounding months

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in Cleveland in July?+
Morning. Humidity rises with the sun — morning runs catch the driest, coolest window.
What's the average temperature in Cleveland in July?+
Average high 79°F, average low 67°F.
How does July compare to surrounding months in Cleveland?+
Compared to June (avg high 75°F), July is warmer. Compared to August (avg high 78°F), July is warmer.
Does it rain often in Cleveland in July?+
Expect about 18 measurable rain days in July, on average.

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