July weather forecast
Colonie, NY

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Colonie, New York, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Temperature

Colonie's warmest month, July, registers temperatures that range from a high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) to a low of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

Heat index

During July, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. 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. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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

In Colonie, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

Rainfall

In Colonie, during July, the rain falls for 17.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Colonie, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.2 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in July transforms into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Colonie experiences its average highest temperatures in July, reaching a peak of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a minimum of 60.3°F (15.7°C).

What is the average July temperature?

Colonie in July has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.3°F (15.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Colonie?

The average relative humidity in July is 74%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Colonie, in July, during 17.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Colonie have in July?

In Colonie, the average day length in July is 14h and 57min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Colonie, NY

Average temperature in July - Colonie, NY
  • 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 January (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Colonie, NY

Average pressure in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Colonie, NY

Average wind speed in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Colonie, NY

Average humidity in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Colonie, NY

Average rainfall in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (2.17").

Average rainfall days in July
Colonie, NY

Average rainfall days in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Colonie, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Colonie, NY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Colonie, NY

Average sunshine days in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Colonie, NY

Average UV index in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Colonie, NY

Average cloud cover in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in July
Colonie, NY

Average visibility in July - Colonie, NY
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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