July weather forecast
Clayton, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Clayton, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and an average low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Temperature

Clayton's warmest weather arrives in July, when temperatures average a high of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and a low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

July's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, in July, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132 rainfall days, and 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Clayton.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:18 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

The warmest temperatures occur during July, when averages reach a peak of 83.7°F (28.7°C) and a low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

How hot is July?

In Clayton, in July, the average high-temperature is 83.7°F (28.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°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?

In July, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Clayton, Illinois, in July, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Clayton, the average day length in July is 14h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Clayton have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Clayton?

In Clayton, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Clayton, IL

Average temperature in July - Clayton, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Clayton, IL

Average pressure in July - Clayton, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Clayton, IL

Average wind speed in July - Clayton, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.3mph

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

Average humidity in July
Clayton, IL

Average humidity in July - Clayton, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Clayton, IL

Average rainfall in July - Clayton, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in July
Clayton, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Clayton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Clayton, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Clayton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Clayton, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Clayton, 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 24min).

  • 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Clayton, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Clayton, IL

Average UV index in July - Clayton, IL
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Clayton, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Clayton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Clayton, IL

Average visibility in July - Clayton, 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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