July weather forecast
Elizabethtown, NC

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Weather in July

July in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Temperature

In Elizabethtown, July records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 88.9°F (31.6°C) and reaching a low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Elizabethtown, in July, during 20.6 rainfall days, 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Elizabethtown, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 13min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:17 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 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and a low of 72.1°F (22.3°C).

How hot is it in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Elizabethtown, is 88.9°F (31.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 72.1°F (22.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Elizabethtown, in July, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elizabethtown?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Elizabethtown have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:17 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 many hours of sunshine does Elizabethtown have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average temperature in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average high temperature in July: 88.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 72.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average pressure in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
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Average wind speed in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average humidity in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average rainfall in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average rainfall in July: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").

Average rainfall days in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average rainfall days in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average rainfall days in July: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average snowfall in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average snowfall days in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average sunshine days in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average UV index in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average cloud cover in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average cloud cover in July: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in July
Elizabethtown, NC

Average visibility in July - Elizabethtown, NC
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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