July weather forecast
Carthage, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Carthage, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

July stands out as Carthage's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during July is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

July is the most humid month in Carthage, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Carthage, in July, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carthage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.2 days and collects up to 20.08" (510mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Carthage, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Carthage, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in July suggests the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

The highest temperatures are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 66.2°F (19°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Carthage, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, July is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 82%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Carthage, in July, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Carthage, IL
  • 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 (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in July
Carthage, IL

Average pressure in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Carthage, IL

Average wind speed in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Carthage, IL

Average humidity in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Carthage, IL

Average rainfall in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in July
Carthage, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Carthage, IL

Average snowfall in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Carthage, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Carthage, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Carthage, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in July
Carthage, IL

Average UV index in July - Carthage, IL
  • 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Carthage, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Carthage, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Carthage, IL

Average visibility in July - Carthage, IL
  • 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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