July weather forecast
Crete, NE

July brings the apex of summer in Crete, Nebraska, entailing to the hottest and sunniest conditions of the year. With maximum temperatures reaching all the way up to 86.5°F (30.3°C), it is the pinnacle of summer temperatures in Crete, Nebraska. A decrease in wind speeds lends an oppressively hot feel to the days. Regardless of the scorching conditions, July transitions into August with a moderately consistent weather pattern. The sweltering summer season persists as the city moves ahead into the sun-drenched ambiance of August.

Temperature

Temperature readings in Crete, Nebraska, reach their annual highs in July, averaging 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a minimum average of 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

In Crete, in July, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.6 rainfall days, and 19.45" (494mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Crete, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Crete, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Crete is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in July transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.