ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Dallas vs Panama City Beach: weather in July
Dallas is the clear winner for sun in July: 47% of days historically clear versus just 9% in Panama City Beach — a 38-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Panama City Beach also sees measurably more rain than Dallas this month (71% vs 30% of days). This isn't close.
Dallas
TX
- Clear days, July
- 47%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 96°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 32%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 62%
- Rain frequency
- 30% of days
Panama City Beach
FL
- Clear days, July
- 9%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 86°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 9%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 9%
- Rain frequency
- 71% of days
Frequently asked
Is Dallas or Panama City Beach warmer in July?
Dallas runs warmer by day in July. Dallas averages highs of 96°F (highs n=248 days); Panama City Beach averages highs of 86°F (highs n=248 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Dallas or Panama City Beach in July?
Panama City Beach is measurably wetter than Dallas. Days with measurable rain: Dallas 30%, Panama City Beach 71% (n=248 and n=248 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in July, Dallas or Panama City Beach?
Dallas is the clear winner for sun in July: 47% of days historically clear versus just 9% in Panama City Beach — a 38-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Panama City Beach also sees measurably more rain than Dallas this month (71% vs 30% of days). This isn't close.
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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.