July weather forecast
Sterling Heights, MI

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Weather in July

July is the hottest month in Sterling Heights, Michigan, with the temperature soaring up to 80.8°F (27.1°C). Summer festivities are in full swing, thanks to the warm weather and long sunny days. July is relatively drier with minimized rainfall. However, the summer breeze continues to blow providing a pleasant relief from the heat. The extended daylight hours allow for long, engaging outdoor activities.

Temperature

Sterling Heights's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 80.8°F (27.1°C) at their highest and 64°F (17.8°C) at their lowest.

Heat index

The heat index for July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In July, in Sterling Heights, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout July, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sterling Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sterling Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Sterling Heights, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index is July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

In Sterling Heights, July is known for its average highest temperatures, reaching a high of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

What is the temperature in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Sterling Heights, during July, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Sterling Heights have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 9:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:53 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Sterling Heights, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 6, July is the month with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average temperature in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average high temperature in July: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average pressure in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average wind speed in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average humidity in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average rainfall in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average rainfall days in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average snowfall in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average snowfall days in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average sunshine days in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average UV index in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average cloud cover in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Sterling Heights, MI

Average visibility in July - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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