July weather forecast
Colchester, CT

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Colchester, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 82.2°F (27.9°C) at the peak and 64°F (17.8°C) at the base.

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Colchester is 77%.

Rainfall

In Colchester, in July, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Colchester, Connecticut, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Colchester, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

Colchester reaches its average highest temperatures in July, measuring 82.2°F (27.9°C) at the peak and 64°F (17.8°C) at the lowest.

What are the temperatures in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Colchester, is 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64°F (17.8°C). 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 appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout July, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Colchester, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Colchester have in July?

In Colchester, the average day length in July is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colchester have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Colchester?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Colchester, CT

Average temperature in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°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 (22.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Colchester, CT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Colchester, CT

Average wind speed in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Colchester, CT

Average humidity in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

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

Average rainfall in July
Colchester, CT

Average rainfall in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in July
Colchester, CT

Average rainfall days in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Colchester, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Colchester, CT

Average snowfall days in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Colchester, CT

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Colchester, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
Colchester, CT

Average sunshine days in July - Colchester, CT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.1 days).

Average UV index in July
Colchester, CT

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Colchester, CT

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July
Colchester, CT

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

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

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