July weather forecast
The Highlands, AL

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Weather in July

July, like June, is a hot summer month in The Highlands, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 90.1°F (32.3°C).

Temperature

The Highlands experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In The Highlands, during July, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in The Highlands, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 39.41" (1001mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In The Highlands, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In The Highlands, the average sunshine in July is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Jun 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

The Highlands registers the average highest temperatures during July, with peaks of 90.1°F (32.3°C) and lows of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The high-temperature during July is 90.1°F (32.3°C) and the low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

How much does it rain in July?

In The Highlands, during July, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In The Highlands, the average day length in July is 14h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:45 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average high temperature in July: 90.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in July
The Highlands, AL

Average pressure in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
The Highlands, AL

Average wind speed in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
The Highlands, AL

Average humidity in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in July
The Highlands, AL

Average rainfall in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in July
The Highlands, AL

Average rainfall days in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 21.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
The Highlands, AL

Average snowfall in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
The Highlands, AL

Average snowfall days in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
The Highlands, AL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
The Highlands, AL

Average sunshine days in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in July
The Highlands, AL

Average UV index in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
The Highlands, AL

Average cloud cover in July - The Highlands, AL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
The Highlands, AL

Average visibility in July - The Highlands, 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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