July weather forecast
Ravenel, SC

July stands as the hottest month with temperatures set between a warm 76.5°F (24.7°C) and a sizzling 89.8°F (32.1°C). The rainfall reaches its second highest point at 1.18" (30mm), providing intermittent relief from the high temperature. An UV index of 7 continues from June, necessitating appropriate sun protection measures. Despite the heat, July appeals to those who relish the summer warmth and the landscapes it brings forth. The cleared weather ensures great visibility, allowing locals and visitors to appreciate Ravenel's charm.

Temperature

Ravenel's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 89.8°F (32.1°C) at their highest and 76.5°F (24.7°C) at their lowest.

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Ravenel, during July, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Ravenel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.7 days and collects up to 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ravenel, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Ravenel, South Carolina, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in July leads to these guidelines:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. 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.