July weather forecast
Fairfield, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Fairfield, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) and an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

July tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

During July, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level 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 extremely significant for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Fairfield, in July, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fairfield, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Fairfield, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

July, with average temperatures reaching a high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 67.6°F (19.8°C), is the warmest month in Fairfield.

Is it hot during July?

In Fairfield, in July, the average high-temperature is 85.1°F (29.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and July, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 79%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Fairfield, during July, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fairfield, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in July
Fairfield, IL

Average pressure in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Fairfield, IL

Average wind speed in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in July
Fairfield, IL

Average humidity in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Fairfield, IL

Average rainfall in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in July
Fairfield, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in July
Fairfield, IL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Fairfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Fairfield, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Fairfield, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in July
Fairfield, IL

Average UV index in July - Fairfield, IL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fairfield, IL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Fairfield, IL

Average visibility in July - Fairfield, 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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