July weather forecast
Watergap, KY

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Weather in July

July in Watergap, Kentucky, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

In Watergap, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. 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. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Watergap, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In Watergap, in July, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.8 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Watergap, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during July, leads to the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 86.9°F (30.5°C) at the peak and 63.7°F (17.6°C) at the base.

How hot is it in July?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Watergap, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Watergap, Kentucky, in July, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

Average temperature in July - Watergap, 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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Watergap, KY

Average pressure in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Watergap, KY

Average wind speed in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in July
Watergap, KY

Average humidity in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Watergap, KY

Average rainfall in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in July
Watergap, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Watergap, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Watergap, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Watergap, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Watergap, KY

Average UV index in July - Watergap, 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
Watergap, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Watergap, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Watergap, KY

Average visibility in July - Watergap, 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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