July weather forecast
Selma, IA

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Selma, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

Selma records the warmest temperatures in July, averaging a high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during July is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 81%.

Rainfall

In Selma, in July, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Selma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.4 days and collects up to 26.54" (674mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:25 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

In Selma, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a minimum average of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

How hot does it get in July?

During July, Selma experiences an average high-temperature of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Selma in July?

In Selma, in July, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Selma have in July?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Selma?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:25 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Selma, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Selma, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Selma, IA

Average wind speed in July - Selma, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in July
Selma, IA

Average humidity in July - Selma, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Selma, IA

Average rainfall in July - Selma, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

Average rainfall days in July
Selma, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Selma, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Selma, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Selma, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Selma, 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Selma, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Selma, IA

Average UV index in July - Selma, 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
Selma, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Selma, IA

Average visibility in July - Selma, 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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