July 2010 at Walt Disney World
Hey–this page is about July 2010–for July 2011, click here
OVERVIEW
This page outlines July 2010 Walt Disney World crowds, prices, deals and discounts, weather, operating hours, adds a few other notes, and ends with week by week summaries.
For the schedule of 4th of July fireworks at Walt Disney World, see this.
JULY 2010 CROWDS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
July is one of the most crowded periods at Walt Disney World.
Crowds begin very high over the 4th of July Weekend, and then moderate just a tad over the course of the month.
See this for more on projected crowds at Walt Disney World.
JULY 2010 PRICES AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
Walt Disney World resort hotel July prices begin 40% higher than the lowest of the year for Values, 25% higher for Moderates, and 20% higher at Deluxes.
Prices tick up at bit over the 4th of July weekend, and then drop down to the level at which they began the month.
Moderate and value prices remain at this level the rest of the month. At the deluxes, however, prices drop to the lowest level of the year beginning July 18.
Click the image to see a Pop Century Resort example of Disney World resort pricing. (When open, click again to enlarge.) See this for more on prices at Walt Disney World.
JULY 2010 DEALS AND DISCOUNTS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD.
Deals and discounts are being offered for this month. For details, see this.
JULY 2010 WEATHER AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
July weather is as hot and humid as Orlando gets, with afternoon storms common.
While the hurricane season officially begins June 1, hurricanes are typically not material until mid-August.
Click the image for more on temperatures (when open, click to enlarge) or go to Weather and When to Go to Disney World for more on temperatures, rain, and the hurricane season.
JULY 2010 OPERATING HOURS AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
Park operating hours vary by the day, and sometimes change without notice. It is rare for hours to be shorter than Disney has publicized, but Disney may lengthen them in response to unanticipated crowds.
The best way to keep up with operating hours is to check Disney’s official calendars, usually available six months in advance.
These calendars can be found by clicking the following links:
The calendars can be tricky to use–see this for hints on how to work with Walt Disney World’s online calendars.
OTHER NOTES AND COMMENTS ON JULY 2010 AT WALT DISNEY WORLD
The Fourth of July holiday is…July 4th!
WEEK BY WEEK COMMENTS FOR JULY 2010 AT WALT DISNEY WORLD BY ARRIVAL DATE
The week rankings that follow below are from 2010 Weeks to Visit Walt Disney World, Ranked in Order, and are designed for first-time visitors who do not know whether or not they will return. Click the image for a calendar view of 2010 weeks (when open, keep clicking to enlarge.)
6/26/10 Prices begin 20-40% higher than value season early in the week, with an extra increase over July 4 weekend. Crowds as high as they get in June. Weather hot and humid, with afternoon storms. Week ranking=38. Use the Summer Itinerary.
7/3/2010 Prices: With July 4 increase, highest of summer. Peak of summer crowds. Weather: Hot and humid. Week Ranking=39. Use the Summer Itinerary.
7/10/2010 Prices return to 40% higher than lowest of year for Values; 25% higher for Moderates; 20% higher for Deluxes. High crowds. Weather: Hot and humid. Week Ranking=35. Use the Summer Itinerary.
7/17/2010 Prices: 40% higher than lowest of year for Values; 25% higher for Moderates; Deluxes begin lowest of year. High crowds. Weather: Hot and humid. Week Ranking=36. Use the Summer Itinerary.
7/24/2010 Prices: 40% higher than lowest of year for Values; 25% higher for Moderates; Deluxes lowest of year. High crowds. Weather: Hot and humid. Week Ranking=37. Use the Summer Itinerary.
LINKS FOR WHEN TO GO TO WALT DISNEY WORLD
- For when to go to Walt Disney World, see this
- For the next best dates, see this
- For the best and worst times to visit, see this
- For 2010 weeks to visit, ranked in order, see this
- For the 2010 Week Picker App, see this
- For 2011 weeks to visit, ranked in order, see this
- For forecasting crowds at Walt Disney World, see this
- For seasonal pricing at Walt Disney World, see this
- For 2010 price seasons, see this
- For projected 2011 price seasons, see this
- For weather at Walt Disney World, see this

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