July weather forecast
Westport, CT

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The colorful houses on the shores of Westport, Connecticut
The colorful houses on the shores of Westport, Connecticut

Weather in July

July marks the summer zenith in Westport, with month-high temperatures reaching 81.1°F (27.3°C). The residents enjoy the continued warmth, taking advantage of the longest daylight hours of the year. The UV index climbs to 6, urging the need for sun protection during outdoor pursuits. Beachside areas become the city's hotspots, as locals and tourists alike flock to cool off. Balancing work and recreation, Westport pulses with a contagious summer energy during July.

Temperature

Westport experiences its highest average temperatures in July, reaching a peak of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a minimum of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during July is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.1 days and accumulates 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 47min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

What is the usual temperature for Westport in July?

The high-temperature during July is 81.1°F (27.3°C) and the low-temperature is 68.2°F (20.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Westport, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 18.1 days and typically aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Westport, in July, during 18.1 rainfall days, 4.13" (105mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Westport have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Westport?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:24 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Westport have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

When is 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 reading in July?

In Westport, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Westport, CT

Average temperature in July - Westport, CT
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Westport, CT

Average pressure in July - Westport, CT
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"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
Westport, CT

Average wind speed in July - Westport, CT
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Westport, CT

Average humidity in July - Westport, CT
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Westport, CT

Average rainfall in July - Westport, CT
  • Average rainfall in July: 4.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.36").

Average rainfall days in July
Westport, CT

Average rainfall days in July - Westport, CT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Westport, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Westport, CT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Westport, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Westport, CT

Average sunshine days in July - Westport, CT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in July
Westport, CT

Average UV index in July - Westport, 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
Westport, CT

Average cloud cover in July - Westport, CT
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Westport, CT

Average visibility in July - Westport, CT
  • 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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