July weather forecast
Chatham, KY

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Chatham, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C) and an average high of 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

Chatham's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) to a low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In Chatham, during July, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Chatham.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. 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. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 84.6°F (29.2°C) and lows at 64.8°F (18.2°C).

How hot is it in July?

During July, Chatham experiences an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Chatham?

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Chatham, in July, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chatham?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chatham have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 9:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chatham have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is 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?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Chatham, KY

Average temperature in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Chatham, KY

Average pressure in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Chatham, KY

Average wind speed in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Chatham, KY

Average humidity in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in July
Chatham, KY

Average rainfall in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in July
Chatham, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chatham, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Chatham, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Chatham, KY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chatham, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Chatham, KY

Average UV index in July - Chatham, KY
  • 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
Chatham, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Chatham, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Chatham, KY

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

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

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