SummerGood time to go ~81°F highs

Things to do in Bismarck in July

July is a good month to visit Bismarck, with average highs around 81°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a July weekend Where else in July

Best picks for July

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in July.

1Long days outdoors

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

North Dakota state park

2Long days outdoors

Cedar River National Grassland

protected area in southern North Dakota

3Long days outdoors

Holidays in July 2027

Independence Day · Mon, Jul 5

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Bismarck in July: quick answers

Is July a good time to visit Bismarck?

July is a good month to visit Bismarck, with average highs around 81°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Bismarck in July?

Average daytime highs are around 81°F, compared with 81°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Bismarck in July?

Top picks for July: Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, Cedar River National Grassland, Fort Clark Historic Site, Beaver Lake State Park, Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site.