July weather forecast
Cheshire, CT

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Weather in July

July marks the peak of summer in Cheshire, exhibiting prolonged periods of warm weather. The city basks in abundant sunshine and experiences less gusty conditions. Rainfall is frequent but relatively light, often taking the form of intermittent summer showers. July witnesses the year's highest temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C), making it the hottest month. While the following month, August, remains equally sunny, it is slightly cooler.

Temperature

The warmest period tends to be July, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Cheshire, the average relative humidity in July is 76%.

Rainfall

In July, in Cheshire, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout July, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cheshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.7 days and collects up to 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cheshire, the average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in July leads to these recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

The warmest month is July, with an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

How hot does it get in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Cheshire, in July, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cheshire have in July?

In Cheshire, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Cheshire, CT

Average temperature in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Cheshire, CT

Average pressure in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Cheshire, CT

Average wind speed in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Cheshire, CT

Average humidity in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Cheshire, CT

Average rainfall in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in July
Cheshire, CT

Average rainfall days in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Cheshire, CT

Average snowfall in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Cheshire, CT

Average snowfall days in July - Cheshire, CT
  • 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
Cheshire, CT

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Cheshire, CT

Average sunshine days in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Cheshire, CT

Average UV index in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Cheshire, CT

Average cloud cover in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average cloud cover in July: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in July
Cheshire, CT

Average visibility in July - Cheshire, CT
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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