July weather forecast
Lafayette, CO

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Weather in July

Coming into full swing, July showcases Lafayette, Colorado's summer at its peak. Temperatures skyrocket to the high 80s°F, marking the zenith of the city's summer season. Predominantly dry weather converges with high temperatures, painting a classic summer picture. As July progresses into August, the heat continues, although with a slightly diminished intensity. The warm weather, sunny skies, and extended daylight hours render this month ideal for outdoor fun and activities.

Temperature

July, recognised by an average high temperature of 85.5°F (29.7°C) and a low of 59°F (15°C), is Lafayette's warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in July is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Lafayette, Colorado, is 44%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lafayette, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Lafayette is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of July in Lafayette, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Lafayette?

Lafayette, Colorado, experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 85.5°F (29.7°C) and a low of 59°F (15°C).

How hot is July in Lafayette?

The high-temperature, in July, in Lafayette, records 85.5°F (29.7°C), while the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, Colorado, the average relative humidity in July is 44%.

What is the wettest month in Lafayette?

The months with the most rainfall in Lafayette are May and July, with an average 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lafayette in July?

In Lafayette, during July, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lafayette?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Lafayette have in July?

The average day length in July in Lafayette is 14h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Lafayette?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Lafayette?

June through August, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Lafayette.

How long on average sun shines in July in Lafayette?

The average sunshine duration in July in Lafayette is 11.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lafayette?

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

How high is the UV index in July in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Lafayette, CO

Average temperature in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Lafayette, CO

Average pressure in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Lafayette, CO

Average wind speed in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Lafayette, CO

Average humidity in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average humidity in July: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

Average rainfall in July
Lafayette, CO

Average rainfall in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.16").

Average rainfall days in July
Lafayette, CO

Average rainfall days in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Lafayette, CO

Average snowfall in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Lafayette, CO

Average snowfall days in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Lafayette, CO

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Lafayette, CO

Average sunshine days in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in July
Lafayette, CO

Average UV index in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Lafayette, CO

Average cloud cover in July - Lafayette, CO
  • Average cloud cover in July: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in July
Lafayette, CO

Average visibility in July - Lafayette, CO
  • 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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