July weather forecast
Ridgeport, IA

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Ridgeport, Iowa, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

July is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Ridgeport is 82%.

Rainfall

In Ridgeport, during July, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Ridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 20.98" (533mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ridgeport, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of July, in Ridgeport, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Ridgeport. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Ridgeport?

July is the month when Ridgeport experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C).

What is the average July temperature in Ridgeport?

In Ridgeport, 81.3°F (27.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.4°F (18°C) is the average low-temperature during July. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Ridgeport?

The average relative humidity in July in Ridgeport is 82%.

How many days does it rain in July in Ridgeport?

In Ridgeport, in July, during 15 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Ridgeport?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In July, the average day length in Ridgeport is 14h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Ridgeport?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ridgeport, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Ridgeport?

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

How long on average sun shines in July in Ridgeport?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Ridgeport?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Ridgeport?

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

Average temperature in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Ridgeport, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average wind speed in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.1mph

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 (7.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average humidity in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average rainfall in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Ridgeport, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Ridgeport, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ridgeport, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average sunshine days in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average UV index in July - Ridgeport, 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, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Ridgeport, IA

Average cloud cover in July - Ridgeport, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Ridgeport, IA

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

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

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