ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Jackson Hole vs Panama City Beach: weather in July
Jackson Hole is the clear winner for sun in July: 62% of days historically clear versus just 9% in Panama City Beach — a 53-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. Panama City Beach also sees measurably more rain than Jackson Hole this month (71% vs 10% of days). This isn't close.
What you are reading: 8-year historical averages, not a forecast.
Either destination can still surprise you this specific July. For this
week’s actual forecast, each destination links to its live page below.
Jackson Hole
WY
- Clear days, July
- 62%
- Sample size
- n=248 days
- Avg high
- 81°F
- Early July (1st–15th)
- 58%
- Late July (16th–end)
- 66%
- Rain frequency
- 10% 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
Compare Jackson Hole vs Panama City Beach 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 7-day outlook for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.