Louisville Weather in July

Hot and humid, with some rainy days. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While July isn't our top-rated month for Louisville, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

30°C

Average low

21°C

Rainy days

13 days

Best months to visit

May, June, September

What to do in Louisville in July

Whatever the weather, Louisville rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Attend the Kentucky Derby or tour Churchill Downs year-round Take a bourbon distillery tour and tasting on the Urban Bourbon Trail Walk the Waterfront Park's 85-acre riverfront Explore the Louisville Slugger Factory and bat museum Visit the Frazier History Museum featuring Western frontier artifacts Catch live jazz at Tuesday Jazz in historic neighborhoods

What to pack for July

Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.