July weather forecast
South Chicago Heights, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in South Chicago Heights, Illinois, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82°F (27.8°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

In South Chicago Heights, July is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Chicago Heights, during July, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. In South Chicago Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.4 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in South Chicago Heights.

Daylight

In South Chicago Heights, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 9.7h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

July, marked by an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C), is the warmest month.

What is the usual temperature for South Chicago Heights in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in South Chicago Heights, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 80%.

How many days does it rain in July in South Chicago Heights?

In South Chicago Heights, during July, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does South Chicago Heights have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Chicago Heights have in July?

In South Chicago Heights, the average sunshine duration in July is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average pressure in July - South Chicago Heights, 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
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average wind speed in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average humidity in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average rainfall in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

Average rainfall days in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average snowfall in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average UV index in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in July
South Chicago Heights, IL

Average visibility in July - South Chicago Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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