July weather forecast
Chester, NY

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Chester, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 83.1°F (28.4°C) to a low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.8 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of July, in Chester, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest?

July registers as the month with the average highest temperatures, reaching 83.1°F (28.4°C) at its peak and 62.6°F (17°C) at the lowest.

Is it hot during July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Chester, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 16.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout July, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

When is 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Chester, NY

Average temperature in July - Chester, NY
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Chester, NY

Average pressure in July - Chester, NY
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Chester, NY

Average wind speed in July - Chester, NY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Chester, NY

Average humidity in July - Chester, NY
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Chester, NY

Average rainfall in July - Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in July
Chester, NY

Average rainfall days in July - Chester, NY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chester, NY

Average snowfall in July - Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Chester, NY

Average snowfall days in July - Chester, NY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Chester, NY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chester, NY
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chester, NY

Average sunshine days in July - Chester, NY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Chester, NY

Average UV index in July - Chester, NY
  • 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
Chester, NY

Average cloud cover in July - Chester, NY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July
Chester, NY

Average visibility in July - Chester, NY
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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