July weather forecast
Sterling, IL

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Sterling, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and a low of 63.9°F (17.7°C), July is regarded as the warmest month.

Humidity

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months in Sterling, Illinois.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout July, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sterling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.2 days and collects up to 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of July in Sterling, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, July is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in July, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. 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. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Sterling?

July is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

What is the average July temperature in Sterling?

The high-temperature, in July, in Sterling, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.9°F (17.7°C).

What are the most humid months in Sterling?

The months with the highest humidity in Sterling are January and July, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in July in Sterling?

In July, the average relative humidity in Sterling, Illinois, is 85%.

How much does it rain in Sterling in July?

In Sterling, Illinois, in July, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sterling?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sterling have in July?

In Sterling, the average day length in July is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Sterling?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sterling, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sterling?

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Sterling, Illinois.

How long on average sun shines in July in Sterling?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Sterling?

The month with the highest UV index in Sterling, Illinois, is July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in July in Sterling?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Sterling, Illinois, 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
Sterling, IL

Average temperature in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Sterling, IL

Average pressure in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Sterling, IL

Average wind speed in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in July
Sterling, IL

Average humidity in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Sterling, IL

Average rainfall in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.75").

Average rainfall days in July
Sterling, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Sterling, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Sterling, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Sterling, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Sterling, 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: 9h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in July
Sterling, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Sterling, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in July
Sterling, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Sterling, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Sterling, IL

Average visibility in July - Sterling, 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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