July weather forecast
York, PA

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This courthouse of the York County, Pennsylvania, stands tall in the bright evening sunlight rays
This courthouse of the York County, Pennsylvania, stands tall in the bright evening sunlight rays

Weather in July

July is York's warmest month, with summer in full swing across the city. Seasonal temperatures peak at an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C), worthy of note amongst the annual temperature records. The period’s warm, humid weather is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, albeit with appropriate sun protection measures due to the heightened UV index. Indeed, despite the heat and humidity, the city thrives under the sun's glow and lengthy daylight hours. As the month draws to a close, York begins to anticipate a marginal retreat in temperatures with the arrival of August.

Temperature

In York, the month of July registers the highest temperatures, averaging 83.3°F (28.5°C) at the peak and 64.2°F (17.9°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

For July, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In York, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In York, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in York are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in July leads to these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?

The month of July sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 83.3°F (28.5°C) at the peak and 64.2°F (17.9°C) at the low.

How hot is July in York?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are July and August, with an average 2.01" (51mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout July, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does York have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July in York, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:21 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.

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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
York, PA

Average temperature in July - York, PA
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in July
York, PA

Average pressure in July - York, PA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
York, PA

Average wind speed in July - York, PA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in July
York, PA

Average humidity in July - York, PA
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (76%).

Average rainfall in July
York, PA

Average rainfall in July - York, PA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.01"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in July
York, PA

Average rainfall days in July - York, PA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in July
York, PA

Average snowfall in July - York, PA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
York, PA

Average snowfall days in July - York, PA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
York, PA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - York, PA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

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 24min).

  • 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
York, PA

Average sunshine days in July - York, PA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in July
York, PA

Average UV index in July - York, PA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
York, PA

Average cloud cover in July - York, PA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
York, PA

Average visibility in July - York, PA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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