July weather forecast
Alcester, SD

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Alcester, South Dakota, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The warmest temperatures occur during July, when averages reach a peak of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Alcester, during July, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Alcester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 11.89" (302mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alcester, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Alcester is 14h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of July, in Alcester, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Alcester?

July registers as the month with the average highest temperatures in Alcester, reaching 83.3°F (28.5°C) at its peak and 64.2°F (17.9°C) at the lowest.

How hot is July in Alcester?

In July, in Alcester, the average high-temperature is 83.3°F (28.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Alcester?

In Alcester, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.

How many days does it rain in July in Alcester?

In July, in Alcester, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout July, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Alcester?

In Alcester, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Alcester have in July?

In July, the average day length in Alcester, South Dakota, is 14h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Alcester?

On the first day of July in Alcester, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:48 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Alcester?

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Alcester, South Dakota.

How many hours of sunshine does Alcester have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Alcester?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Alcester?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Alcester, South Dakota, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Alcester, SD

Average temperature in July - Alcester, SD
  • 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 (25.2°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 (11.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Alcester, SD

Average pressure in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Alcester, SD

Average wind speed in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Alcester, SD

Average humidity in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in July
Alcester, SD

Average rainfall in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.31").

Average rainfall days in July
Alcester, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Alcester, SD

Average snowfall in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Alcester, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Alcester, SD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Alcester, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Alcester, SD

Average UV index in July - Alcester, SD
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Alcester, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Alcester, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in July
Alcester, SD

Average visibility in July - Alcester, SD
  • 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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