July weather forecast
Plato, IA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Plato, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

July, marked by an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, July is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Plato, during July, the rain falls for 16.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.1 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Plato, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents 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:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

July temperatures tend to peak at an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and dip to a low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the average July temperature?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Plato, in July, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Plato?

In Plato, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Plato, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.1h.

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.

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Plato, IA

Average temperature in July - Plato, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Plato, IA

Average pressure in July - Plato, IA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Plato, IA

Average wind speed in July - Plato, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Plato, IA

Average humidity in July - Plato, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Plato, IA

Average rainfall in July - Plato, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in July
Plato, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Plato, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Plato, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Plato, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Plato, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Plato, IA

Average sunshine days in July - Plato, IA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Plato, IA

Average UV index in July - Plato, IA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Plato, IA

Average cloud cover in July - Plato, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Plato, IA

Average visibility in July - Plato, IA
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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