July weather forecast
Salem, NJ

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Salem, New Jersey, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.1°F (29.5°C) and min 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Salem is 76%.

Rainfall

In Salem, New Jersey, during July, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Salem is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of July, in Salem, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Salem, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Salem, New Jersey, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Salem?

In Salem, July is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

How hot does it get in Salem in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Salem, New Jersey, are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Salem?

The average relative humidity in July is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July in Salem?

In July, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout July, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Salem?

In Salem, snow does not fall in June through October.

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

The average day length in July in Salem, New Jersey, is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Salem?

On the first day of July in Salem, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Salem?

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Salem.

How many hours of sunshine does Salem have in July?

In Salem, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Salem?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Salem.

What is the UV index reading in July in Salem?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Salem, NJ

Average temperature in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in July
Salem, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Salem, NJ

Average wind speed in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Salem, NJ

Average humidity in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, September and October (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Salem, NJ

Average rainfall in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

Average rainfall days in July
Salem, NJ

Average rainfall days in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Salem, NJ

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Salem, NJ

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Salem, NJ

Average sunshine days in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Salem, NJ

Average UV index in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Salem, NJ

Average cloud cover in July - Salem, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Salem, NJ

Average visibility in July - Salem, 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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