July weather forecast
Rochester, IL

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Rochester, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 66°F (18.9°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

July, with average temperatures reaching a high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important 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.

Humidity

The most humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Rochester, during July, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.7 rainfall days, and 22.72" (577mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Rochester, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 40min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Rochester, Illinois, the average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Rochester?

Rochester's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and lows of 66°F (18.9°C).

Is it hot during July?

In Rochester, in July, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Rochester?

The most humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In Rochester, the average relative humidity in July is 84%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Rochester, in July, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rochester?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rochester have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July in Rochester, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rochester have in July?

In Rochester, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Rochester, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Rochester, IL

Average wind speed in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Rochester, IL

Average humidity in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Rochester, IL

Average rainfall in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").

Average rainfall days in July
Rochester, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Rochester, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Rochester, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Rochester, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Rochester, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in July
Rochester, IL

Average UV index in July - Rochester, 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
Rochester, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Rochester, IL

Average visibility in July - Rochester, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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