July weather forecast
Fort Pierce, FL

July, the same as June, in Fort Pierce, Florida, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 78.1°F (25.6°C) and max 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) marks July, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in June. In Fort Pierce, the expected average low-temperature for July is a moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Fort Pierce, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fort Pierce, during July, the rain falls for 26.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of precipitation. In Fort Pierce, during the entire year, the rain falls for 221.2 days and collects up to 46.26" (1175mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Fort Pierce, in July, the average water temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Caution! The mirror effect of sand and water ups the UV radiation strength.