July weather forecast
Short Hills, NJ

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Short Hills, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 68.2°F (20.1°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 83.5°F (28.6°C) and lows at 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in July is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Short Hills, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Short Hills registers the average highest temperatures during July, with peaks of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and lows of 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Is it hot during July?

In Short Hills, 83.5°F (28.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 68.2°F (20.1°C) is the average low-temperature during July. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Short Hills?

The average relative humidity in July is 73%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Short Hills, during July, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Short Hills, the average day length in July is 14h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Short Hills, NJ

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Short Hills, NJ

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

Average humidity in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average humidity in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average rainfall in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average rainfall days in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average snowfall in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average snowfall days in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.1 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
Short Hills, NJ

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average sunshine days in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average UV index in July - Short Hills, 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
Short Hills, NJ

Average cloud cover in July - Short Hills, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

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 30).

Average visibility in July
Short Hills, NJ

Average visibility in July - Short Hills, 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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