July weather forecast
Rutherford, NJ

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Rutherford, New Jersey, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during July, when averages reach a peak of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low of 68.4°F (20.2°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Rutherford, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Rutherford, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July registers as the month with the average highest temperatures, reaching 84.2°F (29°C) at its peak and 68.4°F (20.2°C) at the lowest.

Is it hot during July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.2°F (29°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Rutherford is July, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Rutherford, in July, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Rutherford, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Rutherford have in July?

In Rutherford, the average day length in July is 14h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutherford have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

What is the month 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average temperature in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average pressure in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average wind speed in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average wind speed in July: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average humidity in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average rainfall days in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average snowfall days in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average sunshine days in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average UV index in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average cloud cover in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Rutherford, NJ

Average visibility in July - Rutherford, NJ
  • 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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