July weather forecast
Clearwater, FL

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The skyline and cityscape of Clearwater Beach in Florida
The skyline and cityscape of Clearwater Beach in Florida

Weather in July

July beckons the heart of summer in Clearwater, Florida, with consistent temperatures and sunshine reaching their peak. The city's landscape turns more vibrant than ever despite being the wettest month, witnessing 21.8 rainfall days. The marked rise in humidity brings an earthy petrichor that is reminiscent of a tropical climate. The diving temperature in the seas crap up even higher, touching a peak of 85.4°F (29.7°C). July's charm lies in its mix of constant sunshine, warm sea waters and frequent showers creating a soothing atmosphere in the city.

Temperature

Clearwater registers an average high-temperature of a tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C) with the arrival of July, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. During the nights of July, Clearwater maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 74%.

Rainfall

In Clearwater, in July, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Clearwater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 16.18" (411mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Clearwater, the average seawater temperature in July is 85.5°F (29.7°C).
Note: Temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) in water are ideal for swimming, diving, and other activities, providing enjoyment and comfort for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 11.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July leads to these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Clearwater, is 86.9°F (30.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 80.2°F (26.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Clearwater, during July, the rain falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

What is the water temperature in July?

In July, the average ocean temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C). Water temperature between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Clearwater, the average day length in July is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clearwater have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In Clearwater, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Clearwater, FL

Average temperature in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (65.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 80.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (80.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (55.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Clearwater, FL

Average pressure in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average pressure in July: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Clearwater, FL

Average wind speed in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Clearwater, FL

Average humidity in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Clearwater, FL

Average rainfall in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

Average rainfall days in July
Clearwater, FL

Average rainfall days in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Clearwater, FL

Average sea temperature in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average sea temperature in July: 85.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (64°F).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Clearwater, FL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average daylight in July: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Clearwater, FL

Average sunshine days in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5 days).

Average UV index in July
Clearwater, FL

Average UV index in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in July
Clearwater, FL

Average cloud cover in July - Clearwater, FL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 26

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in July
Clearwater, FL

Average visibility in July - Clearwater, FL
  • 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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