July weather forecast
Rifton, NY

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Rifton, New York, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Temperature

Rifton records the warmest temperatures in July, averaging a high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rifton, in July, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rifton, New York, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, 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 health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection 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. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

The warmest month is July, with an average high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C).

How hot is it in July?

In Rifton, in July, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.4°F (15.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity in Rifton is 75%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Rifton, in July, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rifton have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in July
Rifton, NY

Average pressure in July - Rifton, 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
Rifton, NY

Average wind speed in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Rifton, NY

Average humidity in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Rifton, NY

Average rainfall in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in July
Rifton, NY

Average rainfall days in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Rifton, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Rifton, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Rifton, NY

Average sunshine days in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in July
Rifton, NY

Average UV index in July - Rifton, NY
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Rifton, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July
Rifton, NY

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

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

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