July weather forecast
Durham, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Durham, Illinois, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 66.2°F (19°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

The temperatures reach their highest averages in July, with highs of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and lows of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, July is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Durham, in July, it is raining for 15 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Durham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.6 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Durham, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Durham, Illinois, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:39 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 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Durham?

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low of 66.2°F (19°C).

How hot is July in Durham?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 66.2°F (19°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Durham?

With an average relative humidity of 83%, July is the most humid month in Durham.

What is the average humidity in July in Durham?

In July, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in July in Durham?

In Durham, Illinois, during July, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Durham?

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

How many hours of daylight does Durham have in July?

The average day length in July in Durham is 14h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Durham?

On the first day of July in Durham, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Durham?

The months with the most sunshine in Durham are June and July, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July in Durham?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Durham?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Durham?

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

Average temperature in July - Durham, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°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 (18.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Durham, IL

Average pressure in July - Durham, 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
Durham, IL

Average wind speed in July - Durham, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Durham, IL

Average humidity in July - Durham, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Durham, IL

Average rainfall in July - Durham, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

Average rainfall days in July
Durham, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Durham, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Durham, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Durham, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Durham, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Durham, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Durham, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Durham, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Durham, IL

Average UV index in July - Durham, 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
Durham, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Durham, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Durham, IL

Average visibility in July - Durham, 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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