July weather forecast
South Lancaster, MA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in South Lancaster, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

July, with its average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

July's average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout July, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Lancaster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.4 days and collects up to 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July is South Lancaster's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

What is the average July temperature?

During July, South Lancaster experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

How much does it rain in July?

In South Lancaster, in July, during 16 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in South Lancaster?

June 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 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Lancaster have in July?

In South Lancaster, Massachusetts, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in South Lancaster?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average temperature in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average pressure in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average wind speed in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average humidity in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average rainfall in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average rainfall days in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average snowfall in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average snowfall days in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average sunshine days in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average UV index in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average cloud cover in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July
South Lancaster, MA

Average visibility in July - South Lancaster, MA
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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