Best Time to Run in Salt Lake City in July

The verdict: Morning. Dry heat climbs fast after sunrise — get out in the cooler morning hours.

Salt Lake City · July

Run in the morning.

Average high is 93°F with a 67°F overnight low. Dry air (30% humidity) makes the heat more bearable than the numbers suggest. Dry heat climbs fast after sunrise — get out in the cooler morning hours.

Avg high / low
93° / 67°F
Humidity
30%
Rain days
4/mo
Wind
12 mph

What July feels like in Salt Lake City

Sunrise

06:11

Mid-month average

Sunset

20:55

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Cool relative to the day's peak, but heat builds fast. By 10 AM you're already chasing comfort.

Midday

Heat peaks here. Skip unless you've got shade and pace tolerance.

Evening

Cools off after sunset but still warm. Good for easy efforts; avoid hard intervals if you're chasing pace.

What to wear running in Salt Lake City in July

The kit for July in Salt Lake City: light, breathable, and moisture-wicking — singlet or short-sleeve only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in Salt Lake City in July?+
Morning. Dry heat climbs fast after sunrise — get out in the cooler morning hours.
What's the average temperature in Salt Lake City in July?+
Average high 93°F, average low 67°F.
How does July compare to surrounding months in Salt Lake City?+
Compared to June (avg high 84°F), July is warmer. Compared to August (avg high 89°F), July is warmer.
Does it rain often in Salt Lake City in July?+
Expect about 4 measurable rain days in July, on average.

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