July weather forecast
Athol, KY

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Weather in July

July is a hot summer month in Athol, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 86.9°F (30.5°C) and lows at 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Athol, during July, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Athol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.6 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Athol, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Athol, the average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in July, converts into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Athol's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and lows of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

How hot is July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Athol, is 86.9°F (30.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July in Athol is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Athol, Kentucky, during July, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Athol?

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

How many hours of daylight does Athol have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Athol, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Athol have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Athol?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

In Athol, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Athol, KY

Average temperature in July - Athol, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in July
Athol, KY

Average pressure in July - Athol, KY
  • Average pressure in July: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Athol, KY

Average wind speed in July - Athol, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Athol, KY

Average humidity in July - Athol, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in July
Athol, KY

Average rainfall in July - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.03"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in July
Athol, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Athol, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in July
Athol, KY

Average snowfall in July - Athol, KY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Athol, KY

Average snowfall days in July - Athol, KY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Athol, KY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Athol, KY
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Athol, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Athol, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Athol, KY

Average UV index in July - Athol, KY
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Athol, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Athol, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in July
Athol, KY

Average visibility in July - Athol, KY
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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