July weather forecast
Elgin, SC

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Weather in July

July, like June, is a hot summer month in Elgin, South Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 72.5°F (22.5°C) and 91°F (32.8°C).

Temperature

Elgin experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 109.4°F (43°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Elgin, the average relative humidity in July is 71%.

Rainfall

In July, in Elgin, the rain falls for 19.7 days. Throughout July, 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elgin, there are 157 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Elgin is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of July in Elgin, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Elgin is July, with an average of 11h 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Elgin?

July, with its high-temperature average of 91°F (32.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 72.5°F (22.5°C), is the warmest month in Elgin, South Carolina.

How hot is it in Elgin in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Elgin, is 91°F (32.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 72.5°F (22.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Elgin?

In Elgin, the average relative humidity in July is 71%.

How many days does it rain in July in Elgin?

In Elgin, South Carolina, in July, it is raining for 19.7 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elgin?

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

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

In July, the average day length in Elgin is 14h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Elgin?

On the first day of July in Elgin, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Elgin?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Elgin.

How many hours of sunshine does Elgin have in July?

In Elgin, the average sunshine duration in July is 11h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Elgin, South Carolina, are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in July in Elgin?

In Elgin, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Elgin, SC

Average temperature in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average high temperature in July: 91°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Elgin, SC

Average pressure in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Elgin, SC

Average wind speed in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Elgin, SC

Average humidity in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average humidity in July: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).

Average rainfall in July
Elgin, SC

Average rainfall in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in July
Elgin, SC

Average rainfall days in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Elgin, SC

Average snowfall in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Elgin, SC

Average snowfall days in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Elgin, SC

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Elgin, SC
  • 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: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Elgin, SC

Average sunshine days in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average sunshine days in July: 8.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Elgin, SC

Average UV index in July - Elgin, SC
  • 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
Elgin, SC

Average cloud cover in July - Elgin, SC
  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Elgin, SC

Average visibility in July - Elgin, SC
  • 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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