July weather forecast
Waukegan, IL

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Weather in July

July is representative of summer's peak in Waukegan, Illinois. With temperature measurements escalating to an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a UV index of 6, it's the hottest month of the year. Folks cool off by the lake enjoying the beautiful weather, a tradition enjoyed year after year. Stepping into August, the weather patterns remain steady, maintaining a consistent summer rhythm.

Temperature

July, with an average high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a low of 65.3°F (18.5°C), signifies the warmest month of the year.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Waukegan is 80%.

Rainfall

In July, in Waukegan, the rain falls for 17 days. Throughout July, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waukegan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.5 days and collects up to 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Waukegan, Illinois.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Waukegan is 14h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, in Waukegan, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Waukegan are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Waukegan?

In Waukegan, the peak average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 77.5°F (25.3°C) and a low of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

What is the temperature in July in Waukegan?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Waukegan, is 77.5°F (25.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Waukegan?

In July, the average relative humidity in Waukegan is 80%.

How many days does it rain in July in Waukegan?

In Waukegan, during July, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waukegan?

May through September are months without snowfall in Waukegan, Illinois.

What is the average length of the day in July in Waukegan?

In July, the average day length in Waukegan, Illinois, is 14h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Waukegan?

On the first day of July in Waukegan, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Waukegan?

July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Waukegan.

How many hours of sunshine does Waukegan have in July?

In Waukegan, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Waukegan?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Waukegan?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Waukegan, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Waukegan, IL

Average temperature in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Waukegan, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Waukegan, IL

Average wind speed in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Waukegan, IL

Average humidity in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in July
Waukegan, IL

Average rainfall in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in July
Waukegan, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Waukegan, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Waukegan, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Waukegan, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Waukegan, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

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

Average sunshine days in July
Waukegan, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Waukegan, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Waukegan, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Waukegan, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Waukegan, IL

Average visibility in July - Waukegan, 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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