July weather forecast
Alamogordo, NM

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High rocks and cliffs on the slopes of a high hill overlooking the gorgeous Alamogordo Mountain ranges in New Mexico
High rocks and cliffs on the slopes of a high hill overlooking the gorgeous Alamogordo Mountain ranges in New Mexico

Weather in July

In July, summer is in full swing in Alamogordo, New Mexico. While the temperature stays near the highs seen in June, there's an increase in rainfall, reaching up to 1.14" (29mm). This is the month when precipitation hits its peak for the year. Despite the elevated rainfall itself, July's weather remains predictably hot and sunny. As the month progresses, August retains these sizzling summer trends but with marginally less rainfall.

Temperature

July in Alamogordo welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), not much different from the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is recorded during the month of July.

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure and activity could induce a feeling of tiredness and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Alamogordo, the average relative humidity in July is 40%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Alamogordo, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Alamogordo, the average sunshine in July is 11.7h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during July translates into the following guidance:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in July?

In July, in Alamogordo, the average high-temperature is 87.4°F (30.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 40%.

What is the rainiest month?

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Alamogordo, during July, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Alamogordo, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Alamogordo, the average day length in July is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Alamogordo, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Alamogordo is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average temperature in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average pressure in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average wind speed in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average humidity in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (25%).

Average rainfall in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average rainfall in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.16").

Average rainfall days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average snowfall in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average snowfall days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average UV index in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average visibility in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • 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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