July weather forecast
Chicago Heights, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Chicago Heights, Illinois, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Chicago Heights reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 81.3°F (27.4°C) at the peak and 65.8°F (18.8°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

In Chicago Heights, the average relative humidity in July is 79%.

Rainfall

In Chicago Heights, in July, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Chicago Heights, the average sunshine in July is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

July tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

What is the average July temperature?

In Chicago Heights, in July, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Chicago Heights, the average relative humidity in July is 79%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, in Chicago Heights, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout July, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chicago Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Chicago Heights have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chicago Heights have in July?

In Chicago Heights, the average sunshine duration in July is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average temperature in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average pressure in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average wind speed in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average humidity in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average rainfall in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

Average rainfall days in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average snowfall in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average UV index in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Chicago Heights, IL

Average visibility in July - Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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