July weather forecast
West Point, KY

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Weather in July

July in West Point, Kentucky, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

West Point's July weather reaches an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C), making it the warmest month.

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In West Point, during July, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In West Point, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Point, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In West Point, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Point, the average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in July suggests the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

The temperatures reach their highest averages in July, with highs of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and lows of 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Is it hot during July?

In West Point, in July, the average high-temperature is 87.4°F (30.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in July in West Point?

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In West Point, Kentucky, in July, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In West Point, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does West Point have in July?

The average day length in July in West Point is 14h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 9:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In West Point, the average sunshine duration in July is 10h.

What is the month 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in July 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
West Point, KY

Average temperature in July - West Point, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in July
West Point, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
West Point, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in July
West Point, KY

Average humidity in July - West Point, 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 August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in July
West Point, KY

Average rainfall in July - West Point, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in July
West Point, KY

Average rainfall days in July - West Point, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
West Point, KY

Average snowfall in July - West Point, KY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
West Point, KY

Average snowfall days in July - West Point, KY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
West Point, KY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - West Point, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
West Point, KY

Average sunshine days in July - West Point, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in July
West Point, KY

Average UV index in July - West Point, 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
West Point, KY

Average cloud cover in July - West Point, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
West Point, KY

Average visibility in July - West Point, KY
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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