July weather forecast
Cottage Grove, MN

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Weather in July

July steps in as the warmest month in Cottage Grove, with maximum temperatures reaching up to 80.6°F (27°C). This month is hallmarked by the quintessential summer vibe, with relaxing pool days and buzzing farmers' markets. An evening stroll becomes a pleasant experience with cooler temperatures and the aroma of blooming flowers wafting in the air. While most would anticipate this to be the driest month of the year, the rainfall remains quite regular. July is indeed a fine time to experience Cottage Grove's perfect blend of warm days and comfortable evenings.

Temperature

July, noted for its average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C), is considered the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index for July is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout July, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 128.1 rainfall days, and 22.83" (580mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cottage Grove, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 15h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, July is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and a low of 63°F (17.2°C).

What is the usual temperature for Cottage Grove in July?

Cottage Grove in July has an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 63°F (17.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Cottage Grove?

In Cottage Grove, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Cottage Grove, in July, it is raining for 16.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cottage Grove have in July?

In Cottage Grove, the average day length in July is 15h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

July is the month with the highest UV index in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average temperature in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average high temperature in July: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average pressure in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average wind speed in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average humidity in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average rainfall in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average rainfall days in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average snowfall in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average snowfall days in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average sunshine days in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average UV index in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average cloud cover in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in July
Cottage Grove, MN

Average visibility in July - Cottage Grove, MN
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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