July weather forecast
Santa Margarita, CA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Santa Margarita, California, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.8°F (14.9°C) and max 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into July, Santa Margarita records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), almost identical to June's 80.8°F (27.1°C). From significant daily highs, Santa Margarita's nights in July cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 53%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout July, 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Santa Margarita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.8 days and collects up to 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm PDT.

Sunshine

June and July, with an average of 12h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Santa Margarita.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is July?

In Santa Margarita, 85.3°F (29.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.8°F (14.9°C) is the average low-temperature during July. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 53%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 2.2 days. Throughout July, 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Margarita have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm PDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Margarita have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 12h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average temperature in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average pressure in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average wind speed in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average humidity in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average humidity in July: 53%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (50%).

Average rainfall in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall days in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 12h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average sunshine days in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 28.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.7 days).

Average UV index in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average UV index in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average cloud cover in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in July
Santa Margarita, CA

Average visibility in July - Santa Margarita, CA
  • 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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