The sunniest places in the UK in July
The sunniest place in the UK in July is Southampton — Sunshine Score 78/100, around 22°C days and 58 mm of rain across the month, ahead of London (77) and London (77). 48 destinations compared from long-term climate normals.
Chasing pure heat instead? London is the UK's warmest in July at 23°C / 73°F average daytime highs.
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| # | Destination | Score | Day high | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 78 | 22° / 72°F | 58 mm | — |
| 2 | London | 77 | 23° / 73°F | 60 mm | — |
| 3 | London | 77 | 21° / 70°F | 58 mm | 18° |
| 4 | Bournemouth | 76 | 22° / 72°F | 64 mm | 17° |
| 5 | Norwich | 74 | 22° / 72°F | 72 mm | — |
| 6 | Grimsby, Lincolnshire | 74 | 20° / 68°F | 73 mm | — |
| 7 | Bristol | 74 | 21° / 70°F | 69 mm | 20° |
| 8 | Birmingham | 74 | 21° / 70°F | 72 mm | — |
| 9 | Cardiff | 73 | 20° / 68°F | 80 mm | 17° |
| 10 | Nottingham, Leicestershire | 72 | 20° / 68°F | 78 mm | — |
| 11 | Leeds | 69 | 20° / 68°F | 97 mm | — |
| 12 | Manchester | 69 | 20° / 68°F | 93 mm | — |
| 13 | Darlington, Durham | 66 | 19° / 66°F | 80 mm | — |
| 14 | Liverpool | 65 | 19° / 66°F | 86 mm | 18° |
| 15 | Dundee | 59 | 18° / 64°F | 98 mm | — |
| 16 | Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear | 59 | 18° / 64°F | 90 mm | — |
| 17 | Belfast | 57 | 18° / 64°F | 99 mm | — |
| 18 | Inverness | 57 | 18° / 64°F | 92 mm | 16° |
| 19 | Glasgow | 56 | 18° / 64°F | 111 mm | 15° |
| 20 | Exeter | 56 | 17° / 63°F | 64 mm | 16° |
| 21 | Aberdeen | 53 | 17° / 63°F | 95 mm | 14° |
| 22 | Edinburgh | 52 | 17° / 63°F | 91 mm | 15° |
| 23 | Derry | 50 | 17° / 63°F | 109 mm | — |
| 24 | Land's End, Cornwall | 49 | 16° / 61°F | 79 mm | 15° |
| 25 | Newquay | 48 | 16° / 61°F | 88 mm | 16° |
| 26 | Glasgow | 48 | 17° / 63°F | 122 mm | — |
| 27 | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 77 mm | 16° |
| 28 | Wick | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 81 mm | 13° |
| 29 | North Connel | 41 | 16° / 61°F | 135 mm | 13° |
| 30 | Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute | 39 | 15° / 59°F | 106 mm | 14° |
| 31 | Campbeltown | 34 | 14° / 57°F | 105 mm | 14° |
| 32 | Kirkwall, Orkney Islands | 30 | 13° / 55°F | 82 mm | 13° |
| 33 | Balivanich | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 102 mm | 14° |
| 34 | Eoligarry | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 100 mm | 14° |
| 35 | Coll | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 100 mm | 14° |
| 36 | Balemartine, Argyll and Bute | 29 | 13° / 55°F | 100 mm | 14° |
| 37 | Colonsay | 28 | 13° / 55°F | 113 mm | 14° |
| 38 | Stornoway, Western Isles | 28 | 13° / 55°F | 104 mm | 12° |
| 39 | North Ronaldsay | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 75 mm | 13° |
| 40 | Sanday | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 75 mm | 13° |
Top 40 of 48 shown — every destination is on the the UK country page.
Worldwide instead? See where it's sunny in July or Europe's sunniest in July. For the hottest rather than the sunniest, the the UK heat guide covers every month.