The month also included the coldest night in the town in four years, when the mercury dropped to a chilly -3.4 degrees celsius in the town on July 20.
It was one of eight nights below 0°C for the month.
It was far from the coldest night on record though, with that honour going to the -6.2°C on July 17, 1982.
The mean night-time temperature in July this year was 2°C.
This is cooler than the historical mean night-time temperature recorded over the past 26 years of 3.4°C.
The warmest night came on July 24, when 8.2°C was recorded.
The warmest night ever recorded in Shepparton since records started in 1965 was the 12.3°C on July 19, 2003.
Day-time temperatures were a little higher than normal this year, with the mean temperature of 14°C slightly higher than the historical mean over the past 26 years of 13.3°C.
The hottest July day this year saw the mercury climb to 17.2°C on July 21.
The coolest day saw a chilly 11.8°C recorded on July 12.
The hottest July day on record was 23.6°C on July 28, 1975, while the coldest was 4.8°C on July 4, 1984.
This month, just 19.2mm of rain fell in Shepparton, according to the Bureau of Meteorology statistics from Shepparton airport.
Most fell in the 24 hours until 9am on July 26 when 9.8mm was recorded.
While there were 15 days where rain fell during the month, 10 of these days saw less than 1mm fall.
This year’s July rainfall was more than half the historical July average over the past 26 years of 42mm.
The highest ever rainfall for the month recorded in Shepparton was a whopping 137.2mm in 1995, while the lowest was a measly 3.6mm in 2007.
The highest ever daily rainfall recorded in July was the 42mm that fell on July 24, 2003.
For the next seven days, the day-time temperatures are forecast to rise as high as 20°C on Wednesday and 19°C on Thursday, before dipping as low as 14°C on Saturday and 13°C on Sunday.
While the overnight temperature was forecast to be 2°C on Tuesday, up to 11°C on Thursday, before dropping again.
Possible rain was forecast until at least Sunday, with a chance of up to 4mm.