July weather forecast
Urbandale, IA

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Weather in July

July in Urbandale is the warmest month, with temperatures reaching as high as 82.4°F (28°C). Residents and tourists alike flock to swimming pools, beaches and parks during this month. Despite the heat, Urbandale ensures cool mornings and evenings, offering a succor from the noon's warmth. The sun shines the longest in this month, averaging 14.8 hours of daylight. The minimal rain and clear skies make July a perfect month to plan for any outdoor activity throughout the day.

Temperature

July is the month when Urbandale sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. 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 relevant to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Urbandale, the average relative humidity in July is 81%.

Rainfall

In Urbandale, in July, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Urbandale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.6 days and collects up to 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Urbandale.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Urbandale, Iowa, is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of July in Urbandale, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Urbandale is July, with an average of 10.4h 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During July, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Urbandale?

July is the month when Urbandale's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 82.4°F (28°C) and lows of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Is it hot in Urbandale during July?

July temperatures in Urbandale vary between a high-temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Urbandale?

In July, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Urbandale in July?

In Urbandale, Iowa, in July, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Urbandale?

In Urbandale, Iowa, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Urbandale have in July?

In July, the average day length in Urbandale, Iowa, is 14h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Urbandale?

On the first day of July in Urbandale, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Urbandale?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Urbandale have in July?

In Urbandale, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Urbandale?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Urbandale?

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

Average temperature in July - Urbandale, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Urbandale, IA

Average pressure in July - Urbandale, 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
Urbandale, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in July
Urbandale, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Urbandale, IA

Average rainfall in July - Urbandale, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.42"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in July
Urbandale, IA

Average rainfall days in July - Urbandale, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Urbandale, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Urbandale, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Urbandale, 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 12min).

  • 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
Urbandale, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Urbandale, IA

Average UV index in July - Urbandale, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Urbandale, IA

Average cloud cover in July - Urbandale, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Urbandale, IA

Average visibility in July - Urbandale, 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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