July weather forecast
Sanford, AL

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Sanford, Alabama, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 91.4°F (33°C) and min 73°F (22.8°C).

Temperature

The warmest period is July, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low of 73°F (22.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is calculated to be a blazing hot 114.8°F (46°C). Mind: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke can develop with continued physical activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout July, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.9 rainfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sanford, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Sanford, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 57min.
On the first day of July in Sanford, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

July is Sanford's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 91.4°F (33°C) and lows of 73°F (22.8°C).

How hot is it in July?

During July, Sanford experiences an average high-temperature of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low-temperature of 73°F (22.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 18.8 days. Throughout July, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sanford have in July?

In July, the average day length is 13h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanford have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Sanford is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

Average temperature in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average high temperature in July: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 73°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Sanford, AL

Average pressure in July - Sanford, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Sanford, AL

Average wind speed in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Sanford, AL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Sanford, AL

Average rainfall in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, September and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in July
Sanford, AL

Average rainfall days in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

Average snowfall days in July
Sanford, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Sanford, AL

Average sunshine days in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Sanford, AL

Average UV index in July - Sanford, 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
Sanford, AL

Average cloud cover in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Sanford, AL

Average visibility in July - Sanford, AL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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