July weather forecast
Gates, KY

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Weather in July

July in Gates, Kentucky, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

July, recognised by an average high temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C), is Gates's warmest month.

Heat index

July's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance 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.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Gates, the average relative humidity in July is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gates, Kentucky, during July, the rain falls for 18.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gates, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Gates is 14h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Gates is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gates. 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: A maximum high UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Gates?

July, with its high-temperature average of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 64.4°F (18°C), is the warmest month.

Is it hot in Gates during July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Gates, is 86.5°F (30.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Gates?

In July, the average relative humidity in Gates, Kentucky, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Gates in July?

In July, in Gates, the rain falls for 18.6 days. Throughout July, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Gates?

In Gates, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in July in Gates?

In Gates, the average day length in July is 14h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Gates?

On the first day of July in Gates, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Gates?

In Gates, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in July is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Gates?

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 Gates?

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

Average temperature in July - Gates, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Gates, KY

Average pressure in July - Gates, KY
  • Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Gates, KY

Average wind speed in July - Gates, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Gates, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in July
Gates, KY

Average rainfall in July - Gates, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in July
Gates, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Gates, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Gates, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Gates, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Gates, KY

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Gates, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Gates, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Gates, KY

Average UV index in July - Gates, 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
Gates, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Gates, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Gates, KY

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

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

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