July weather forecast
Dawson Springs, KY

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Weather in July

July is a hot summer month in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 86.4°F (30.2°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

With average high and low temperatures of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C) respectively, July is Dawson Springs's warmest month.

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dawson Springs, during July, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.1 rainfall days, and 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dawson Springs, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

Dawson Springs, Kentucky, witnesses the warmest weather in July, with temperatures averaging a high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

How hot is it in July?

The high-temperature during July is 86.4°F (30.2°C) and the low-temperature is 68.4°F (20.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Dawson Springs, Kentucky, in July, during 12.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

In Dawson Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average temperature in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).

Average pressure in July
Dawson Springs, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average wind speed in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average humidity in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average rainfall in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average snowfall in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average snowfall days in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Dawson Springs, KY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).

Average UV index in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average UV index in July - Dawson Springs, 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
Dawson Springs, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Dawson Springs, KY

Average visibility in July - Dawson Springs, KY
  • 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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