Fruit in July

Are limes in season in July?

Yes. Limes are at their best in July. Limes are in season all year in the United States, and at their best in June, July and August.

YesAt their best in July.

Limes are harvested or shipped all year, so July is much like any other month. It is one of the months when they are at their best.

Limes are in season all year in the United States, and at their best in June, July and August.

Buying limes in July

How to pick: Heavy and slightly soft when squeezed. A little yellow on the skin means more juice.
Ripening at home: Citrus does not ripen after picking. Buy it ready.
How to store: In a sealed bag in the fridge for 3 to 4 weeks.
Try this: Squeeze over tacos, corn or cut mango with a pinch of salt.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.