July weather forecast
Long Island City, NY

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Weather in July

With the peak of summer in July, Long Island City bears witness to its warmest weather. The highest temperature of the year is recorded in this month, soaring up to an average of 82.8°F (28.2°C) as the lowest sits comfortably at 70°F (21.1°C). The humidity levels in the air are relatively high, adding to the overall heat intensity. Nevertheless, the warm climate fosters a plethora of recreational activities, making July the ideal month for holidaymakers. Despite the increased humidity, a fair balance of rain and sun creates an enjoyable summer experience.

Temperature

In Long Island City, the highest average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low of 70°F (21.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for July is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

In Long Island City, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Long Island City, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Long Island City, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

July, having an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 70°F (21.1°C), is the warmest month.

Is it hot during July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Long Island City, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70°F (21.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 9.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout July, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Long Island City, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In Long Island City, the average day length in July is 14h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Long Island City, NY

Average temperature in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 70°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Long Island City, NY

Average pressure in July - Long Island City, 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
Long Island City, NY

Average wind speed in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Long Island City, NY

Average humidity in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Long Island City, NY

Average rainfall in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in July
Long Island City, NY

Average rainfall days in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (9.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Long Island City, NY

Average snowfall in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are February, March and December (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Long Island City, NY

Average snowfall days in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Long Island City, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Long Island City, NY

Average sunshine days in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 17.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (24 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Long Island City, NY

Average UV index in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Long Island City, NY

Average cloud cover in July - Long Island City, NY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Long Island City, NY

Average visibility in July - Long Island City, NY
  • 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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