July weather forecast
Shirley Heights, MD

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Shirley Heights, Maryland, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 70°F (21.1°C).

Temperature

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) to a low of 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. 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.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Shirley Heights, in July, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.6 rainfall days, and 29.8" (757mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of July in Shirley Heights, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

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 health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) to a low of 70°F (21.1°C).

How hot is it in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Shirley Heights, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 70°F (21.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout July, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Shirley Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shirley Heights have in July?

In Shirley Heights, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.9h.

What is the month 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 Shirley Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average temperature in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average pressure in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average wind speed in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average humidity in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average snowfall in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average UV index in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Shirley Heights, MD

Average visibility in July - Shirley Heights, MD
  • 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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