July weather forecast
Defiance, IA

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Defiance, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The month of July sees the highest average temperatures, reaching 81.7°F (27.6°C) at the peak and 64.8°F (18.2°C) at the low.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Defiance, Iowa, during July, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Defiance, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123 days and collects up to 24.72" (628mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Defiance, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Defiance, Iowa, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of July in Defiance, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 81.7°F (27.6°C) to a low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

What is the average July temperature in Defiance?

The high-temperature during July is 81.7°F (27.6°C) and the low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

How much does it rain in Defiance in July?

In Defiance, during July, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Defiance have in July?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:40 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Defiance have in July?

In Defiance, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Defiance, IA

Average temperature in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14°F).

Average pressure in July
Defiance, IA

Average pressure in July - Defiance, 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
Defiance, IA

Average wind speed in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.4mph).

Average humidity in July
Defiance, IA

Average humidity in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in July
Defiance, IA

Average rainfall in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in July
Defiance, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Defiance, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Defiance, IA

Average snowfall days in July - Defiance, IA
  • 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Defiance, IA
  • 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Defiance, IA

Average sunshine days in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Defiance, IA

Average UV index in July - Defiance, IA
  • 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 February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Defiance, IA

Average cloud cover in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Defiance, IA

Average visibility in July - Defiance, IA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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