ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Amelia Island vs Houston: weather in July
Houston edges out Amelia Island for sun in July: 21% clear historically versus 10% (8-year ERA5 average, a 11-point gap). Amelia Island also sees measurably more rain than Houston this month (73% vs 57% of days). Both are viable — Houston is the safer bet.
Amelia Island
FL
- Clear days, July
- 10%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 88°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 7%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 13%
- Rain frequency
- 73% of days
Houston
TX
- Clear days, July
- 21%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 91°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 13%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 29%
- Rain frequency
- 57% of days
Frequently asked
Is Amelia Island or Houston warmer in July?
Houston runs warmer by day in July. Amelia Island averages highs of 88°F (highs n=248 days); Houston averages highs of 91°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Amelia Island or Houston in July?
Amelia Island is measurably wetter than Houston. Days with measurable rain: Amelia Island 73%, Houston 57% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Amelia Island or Houston?
Houston edges out Amelia Island for sun in July: 21% clear historically versus 10% (8-year ERA5 average, a 11-point gap). Amelia Island also sees measurably more rain than Houston this month (73% vs 57% of days). Both are viable — Houston is the safer bet.
Compare Amelia Island vs Houston in another month
All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.