July weather forecast
Fort Sumner, NM

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Weather in July

July is the peak of summer with July and August witnessing the maximum temperature of 90°F (32.2°C). The UV index also maximizes in July, which demands shade and hydration. Notably, July experiences the most rainfall days, adding a touch of precipitation to the otherwise dry and hot month. The wind speed decreases, and the breeze becomes lighter. The absence of snowfall continues to align with the traditional summer season.

Temperature

June and July, with an average high-temperature of 90°F (32.2°C), are marked as the warmest months.

Heat index

The heat index in July is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 41%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fort Sumner, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 11min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Sumner, the average sunshine in July is 11.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

The months of June and July bring the highest temperatures in Fort Sumner, averaging a high of 90°F (32.2°C).

How hot is it in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Fort Sumner, records 90°F (32.2°C), while the low-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 41%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Fort Sumner, during July, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fort Sumner?

In Fort Sumner, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Sumner have in July?

In Fort Sumner, the average day length in July is 14h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Fort Sumner, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.8h.

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average temperature in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 90°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are June and July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average pressure in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average wind speed in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9mph).

Average humidity in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average humidity in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (52%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (31%).

Average rainfall in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average rainfall in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average snowfall in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average snowfall days in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and December (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Fort Sumner, NM

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

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14 days).

Average UV index in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average UV index in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Fort Sumner, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 19).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in July
Fort Sumner, NM

Average visibility in July - Fort Sumner, 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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