July weather forecast
Bethesda, IA

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Bethesda, Iowa, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 66.6°F (19.2°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

In Bethesda, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

Heat index

July's average heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. 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 essentially critical for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 79%.

Rainfall

In Bethesda, during July, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Bethesda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.9 days and collects up to 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Bethesda?

July is the month when Bethesda's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and lows of 66.6°F (19.2°C).

How hot is July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Bethesda, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Bethesda, in July, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bethesda have in July?

In Bethesda, the average day length in July is 14h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bethesda have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

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?

In Bethesda, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Bethesda, IA

Average temperature in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°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 (17.2°F).

Average pressure in July
Bethesda, IA

Average pressure in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Bethesda, IA

Average wind speed in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Bethesda, IA

Average humidity in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in July
Bethesda, IA

Average rainfall in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in July
Bethesda, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Bethesda, IA

Average snowfall in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Bethesda, IA

Average snowfall days in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Bethesda, IA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Bethesda, IA
  • 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
Bethesda, IA

Average sunshine days in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Bethesda, IA

Average UV index in July - Bethesda, IA
  • 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
Bethesda, IA

Average cloud cover in July - Bethesda, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Bethesda, IA

Average visibility in July - Bethesda, IA
  • 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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