July weather forecast
Sands, NM

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Sands, New Mexico, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

In Sands, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 50%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Sands, the average sunshine in July is 11.6h.

UV index

In Sands, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

July is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the usual temperature for Sands in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Sands, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.5°F (15.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July in Sands is 50%.

What is the wettest month?

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In Sands, in July, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Sands, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Sands, the average day length in July is 14h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Sands?

The average sunshine duration in July is 11.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Sands, NM

Average temperature in July - Sands, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Sands, NM

Average pressure in July - Sands, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Sands, NM

Average wind speed in July - Sands, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Sands, NM

Average humidity in July - Sands, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).

Average rainfall in July
Sands, NM

Average rainfall in July - Sands, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in July
Sands, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Sands, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Sands, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Sands, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Sands, NM
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Sands, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Sands, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Sands, NM

Average UV index in July - Sands, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Sands, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Sands, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 20

The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in July
Sands, NM

Average visibility in July - Sands, 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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