Best Cities to Visit in Summer 2025: Beat the Heat
From cool coastal breezes to mountain retreats, discover the top US cities with the most comfortable summer temperatures.
Beat the Heat This Summer
Planning a vacation but want to avoid sweltering temperatures? We've analyzed 30 years of NOAA data to find the ultimate destinations with comfortable averages below 75°F in July.
1. San Francisco, California
San Francisco has an average summer high of just 67°F thanks to its famous marine fog layer.
2. Seattle, Washington
With mild temperatures averaging 75°F and low rainfall, summer is the perfect time to visit the Pacific Northwest.
3. Anchorage, Alaska
Looking for an adventure? Anchorage offers beautiful views and highs around 65°F.