July weather forecast
Shepherd, MT

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Shepherd, Montana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 60.6°F (15.9°C) and an average high of 85.5°F (29.7°C).

Temperature

Shepherd reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 85.5°F (29.7°C) at the peak and 60.6°F (15.9°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

July's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for 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.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 42%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 7.4 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shepherd, Montana, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Shepherd is 15h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:43 pm MDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Shepherd, Montana, is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July translates into these guidelines:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Shepherd?

July is the warmest month in Shepherd, Montana, exhibiting average temperatures of 85.5°F (29.7°C) at the peak and 60.6°F (15.9°C) at the base.

Is it hot in Shepherd during July?

In July, in Shepherd, the average high-temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Shepherd?

The average relative humidity in July is 42%.

What is the driest month in Shepherd?

July is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shepherd in July?

In July, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout July, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shepherd?

In Shepherd, Montana, snow does not fall in June through August.

What is the average length of the day in July in Shepherd?

In July, the average day length in Shepherd is 15h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Shepherd?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shepherd, Montana, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:43 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Shepherd?

The month with the most sunshine in Shepherd is July, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherd have in July?

In Shepherd, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Shepherd?

The month with the highest UV index is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in July in Shepherd?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Shepherd is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Shepherd, MT

Average temperature in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Shepherd, MT

Average pressure in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average pressure in July: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Shepherd, MT

Average wind speed in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Shepherd, MT

Average humidity in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average humidity in July: 42%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in July
Shepherd, MT

Average rainfall in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in July
Shepherd, MT

Average rainfall days in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Shepherd, MT

Average snowfall in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Shepherd, MT

Average snowfall days in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

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

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Shepherd, MT

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Shepherd, MT

Average sunshine days in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Shepherd, MT

Average UV index in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Shepherd, MT

Average cloud cover in July - Shepherd, MT
  • Average cloud cover in July: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in July
Shepherd, MT

Average visibility in July - Shepherd, MT
  • 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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