July weather forecast
Dothan, AL

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Weather in July

July in Dothan brings the zenith of the summer heat, giving the city some of its warmest days. The average temperature throughout the month barely shifts, lingering around the 90°F (32.2°C) mark, with the maximum average temperature being a minute 90.5°F (32.5°C). Notably, July sees the highest number of rainy days and the greatest amount of rainfall recorded. Despite the persistent warm weather, residents will soon experience a slight cooldown as August approaches with moderately lower temperatures.

Temperature

In Dothan, Alabama, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 90.5°F (32.5°C) and a low of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 111.2°F (44°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dothan, during July, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dothan, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dothan, the average sunshine in July is 10.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in July leads to these guidelines:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 90.5°F (32.5°C) and a low of 73.6°F (23.1°C), July stands out as the warmest month.

How hot does it get in July?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 90.5°F (32.5°C) and a low-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Dothan, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Dothan, in July, during 22 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dothan, snow does not fall in March through December.

How many hours of daylight does Dothan have in July?

In July, the average day length is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dothan have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Dothan?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Dothan is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Dothan, AL

Average temperature in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average high temperature in July: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Dothan, AL

Average pressure in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average pressure in July: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Dothan, AL

Average wind speed in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Dothan, AL

Average humidity in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

Average rainfall in July
Dothan, AL

Average rainfall in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in July
Dothan, AL

Average rainfall days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Dothan, AL

Average snowfall in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Dothan, AL

Average snowfall days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Dothan, AL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average daylight in July: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Dothan, AL

Average sunshine days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Dothan, AL

Average UV index in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in July
Dothan, AL

Average cloud cover in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Dothan, AL

Average visibility in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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