July weather forecast
West Point, IA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in West Point, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

West Point's warmest weather arrives in July, when temperatures average a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The most humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout July, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in West Point, Iowa.

Daylight

In West Point, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in West Point, Iowa, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during July morphs into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in West Point?

The highest temperatures in West Point, Iowa, are recorded in July, with averages reaching a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C).

How hot does it get in West Point in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in West Point, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66°F (18.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in West Point?

July is the most humid month in West Point, Iowa, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in July in West Point?

The average relative humidity in July in West Point is 82%.

How many days does it rain in July in West Point?

In West Point, Iowa, in July, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Point?

In West Point, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does West Point have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in West Point?

On the first day of July in West Point, Iowa, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in West Point?

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

How long on average sun shines in July in West Point?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in West Point?

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

How high is the UV index in July in West Point?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in West Point, Iowa, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
West Point, IA

Average temperature in July - West Point, IA
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in July
West Point, IA

Average pressure in July - West Point, 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
West Point, IA

Average wind speed in July - West Point, IA
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in July
West Point, IA

Average humidity in July - West Point, IA
  • Average humidity in July: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in July
West Point, IA

Average rainfall in July - West Point, IA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in July
West Point, IA

Average rainfall days in July - West Point, IA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
West Point, IA

Average snowfall in July - West Point, IA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
West Point, IA

Average snowfall days in July - West Point, IA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
West Point, IA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - West Point, IA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
West Point, IA

Average sunshine days in July - West Point, IA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in July
West Point, IA

Average UV index in July - West Point, 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
West Point, IA

Average cloud cover in July - West Point, IA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
West Point, IA

Average visibility in July - West Point, 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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