July weather forecast
Polk, MO

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Polk, Missouri, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.7°F (31.5°C) and min 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Temperature

Polk's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 88.7°F (31.5°C) to a low of 68.7°F (20.4°C).

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is computed to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Polk, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

In Polk, in July, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Polk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.3 days and collects up to 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Polk, Missouri, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Polk, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During July, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

July, with its high-temperature average of 88.7°F (31.5°C) and a low-temperature average of 68.7°F (20.4°C), is the warmest month in Polk.

Is it hot during July?

During July, Polk experiences an average high-temperature of 88.7°F (31.5°C) and a low-temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Polk, in July, during 17.3 rainfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June 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?

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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Polk, MO

Average temperature in July - Polk, MO
  • Average high temperature in July: 88.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Polk, MO

Average pressure in July - Polk, MO
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
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Average wind speed in July - Polk, MO
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in July
Polk, MO

Average humidity in July - Polk, MO
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Polk, MO

Average rainfall in July - Polk, MO
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in July
Polk, MO

Average rainfall days in July - Polk, MO
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Polk, MO

Average snowfall in July - Polk, MO
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Polk, MO

Average snowfall days in July - Polk, MO
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

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

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Polk, MO

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Polk, MO
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Polk, MO

Average sunshine days in July - Polk, MO
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in July
Polk, MO

Average UV index in July - Polk, MO
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Polk, MO

Average cloud cover in July - Polk, MO
  • Average cloud cover in July: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Polk, MO

Average visibility in July - Polk, MO
  • 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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