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9 best shoes for Long Beach in July
highs of 81°F, lows of 66°F, 0 rainy days — here's what to put on your feet.
Why these shoes for Long Beach in July
Long Beach in July averages highs around 81°F, lows near 66°F, 0 rainy days.
Breathability wins in hot, dry weather. Mesh uppers and open sandals will keep you from sweating through a full day of walking.
One well-chosen pair covers this climate month for most travelers — add a second only if you need dress or activity-specific footwear.
Our picks focus on walking sandals, breathable sneakers, slip-ons — enough range to cover day-to-day walking without overpacking.
How many pairs?
One solid pair is enough
Recommendation: 1 pair
- A versatile everyday shoe covers most of this climate month.
- Skip a second pair unless you need dress shoes for a specific night.
Best sandals for Long Beach in July
Puffy
Puffy Braided White Slide Sandals
A soft, braided strap adds texture and interest to this minimalist slide sandal. The cushioned footbed provides all-day comfort for warm-…
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Black Leather Cushioned Slide Sandals
A molded footbed and buttery soft leather straps make these slides comfortable enough for all-day wear. The minimal design pairs easily w…
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Everyday Black Leather Slide Sandals
These simple slides feature a molded footbed for all-day comfort. Their minimalist design pairs effortlessly with everything from linen t…
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Cozy Knit Slip-On Sneakers in Black
A sock-like knit upper hugs your foot for all-day comfort. The cushioned sole makes them perfect for weekend errands or travel days.
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Black Waterproof Knit High-Top Sneakers
Black waterproof knit high-tops that slip through security easily and dry faster than leather after a downpour. Cushioned midsoles suppor…
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Olive Mesh Travel Walking Sneakers
Olive mesh walking sneakers that vent heat on warm city days. Cushioned enough for hills without aggressive trail lugs or neon colors.
Breathable for ~81°F highs
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Matte
Matte Black Short Waterproof Rain Boots
Short matte black rain boots cut for city puddles—not farm mud. Slip-on design, packable shaft, and a quiet sole for museums and cafes af…
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Olive green slip-on sneakers
Slip-on canvas sneakers in olive green with a vulcanized sole. An easy everyday shoe with a slightly outdoorsy edge.
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The Everyday Chunky Lug-Sole Loafer
A modern take on a classic silhouette, these loafers feature a substantial lug sole for all-day comfort and traction. They effortlessly e…
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FAQ
Are waterproof shoes necessary in Long Beach in July?
Not usually — only around 0 rainy days. A shoe that dries quickly is enough.
Do I need boots in Long Beach in July?
Not really — average lows near 66°F stay above the boot threshold. A supportive sneaker is enough.
Can I wear sandals in Long Beach in July?
Absolutely — with highs around 81°F, sandals are the daily driver.
Can I get by with one pair of shoes in Long Beach in July?
Yes — one versatile pair (or sandals + one closed backup for restaurants) usually covers a hot, dry month.
What about dressy dinners in Long Beach?
Most cities accept clean sneakers or light boots for smart-casual dinners. If you have a black-tie night, pack one dress shoe and wear your walking pair on the plane.
Any tips for packing shoes for Long Beach?
Wear the bulkiest pair on the plane, stuff socks into the packed pair, and use a shoe bag so damp soles do not ruin clothes. Pack a thin spare pair of socks for rainy days.