July weather forecast
Oak Lawn, IL

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Weather in July

July is the height of summer in Oak Lawn, basking in high temperatures reaching up to 81°F (27.2°C). Extended daylight hours and high UV index necessitate protection against sunburn. Despite the sometimes intense heat, the weather remains fairly consistent, keeping the city bustling with activity. Increased rainfall, although fleeting, provides periodic relief from the heat. Sky-blue mornings and starlit nights in July make Oak Lawn a delightful summer treat.

Temperature

July is Oak Lawn's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 81°F (27.2°C) and lows of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In Oak Lawn, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In Oak Lawn, during July, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Oak Lawn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 23.62" (600mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oak Lawn, the average sunshine in July is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Oak Lawn?

July tends to be the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a daily high of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

What is the usual temperature for Oak Lawn in July?

In Oak Lawn, in July, the average high-temperature is 81°F (27.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Oak Lawn, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout July, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Oak Lawn, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Lawn have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Oak Lawn?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oak Lawn have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average temperature in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°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 (18.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average pressure in July - Oak Lawn, 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
Oak Lawn, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average humidity in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average rainfall in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average snowfall in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Oak Lawn, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average UV index in July - Oak Lawn, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Oak Lawn, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Oak Lawn, IL

Average visibility in July - Oak Lawn, 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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