July weather forecast
Smithfield, RI

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Weather in July

July is Smithfield’s warmest month, with temperatures often reaching up to 82°F (27.8°C), and a peak UV index of 6. Despite the increased heat and humidity, July weather remains ideal for outdoor activities. Frequent afternoon thunderstorms are seen, but they usually pass quickly, leaving clear skies for the rest of the day. The warm weather and lively flora make the city a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Temperature

July stands out as Smithfield's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Smithfield, in July, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Smithfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 23.98" (609mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Smithfield, Rhode Island.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Smithfield, Rhode Island, is 14h and 52min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Smithfield are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Smithfield?

Smithfield's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 82°F (27.8°C) to a low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

What is the usual temperature for Smithfield in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Smithfield, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Smithfield?

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

How much does it rain in Smithfield in July?

In July, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout July, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, Rhode Island, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in July in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, Rhode Island, the average day length in July is 14h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Smithfield?

On the first day of July in Smithfield, sunrise is at 5:15 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Smithfield?

The average sunshine duration in July in Smithfield, Rhode Island, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Smithfield?

The months with the highest UV index in Smithfield, Rhode Island, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Smithfield?

In Smithfield, Rhode Island, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Smithfield, RI

Average temperature in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average high temperature in July: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Smithfield, RI

Average pressure in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Smithfield, RI

Average wind speed in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Smithfield, RI

Average humidity in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Smithfield, RI

Average rainfall in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in July
Smithfield, RI

Average rainfall days in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Smithfield, RI

Average snowfall in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Smithfield, RI

Average snowfall days in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (6.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Smithfield, RI

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Smithfield, RI
  • 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Smithfield, RI

Average sunshine days in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.6 days).

Average UV index in July
Smithfield, RI

Average UV index in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Smithfield, RI

Average cloud cover in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average cloud cover in July: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in July
Smithfield, RI

Average visibility in July - Smithfield, RI
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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