July weather forecast
Castlewood, SD

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Castlewood, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.8°F (27.1°C) and 60.8°F (16°C).

Temperature

July, recognised by an average high temperature of 80.8°F (27.1°C) and a low of 60.8°F (16°C), is Castlewood's warmest month.

Heat index

For July, the heat index is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Castlewood, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

In Castlewood, in July, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 15h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Castlewood?

Castlewood's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 80.8°F (27.1°C) at their highest and 60.8°F (16°C) at their lowest.

What are the temperatures in July?

In Castlewood, in July, the average high-temperature is 80.8°F (27.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.8°F (16°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Castlewood, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Castlewood, during July, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 15h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:54 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Castlewood have in July?

In Castlewood, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.7h.

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

June and July, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Castlewood, SD

Average temperature in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 80.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Castlewood, SD

Average pressure in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.92"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Castlewood, SD

Average wind speed in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Castlewood, SD

Average humidity in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in July
Castlewood, SD

Average rainfall in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in July
Castlewood, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in July
Castlewood, SD

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Castlewood, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • 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: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in July
Castlewood, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Castlewood, SD

Average UV index in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Castlewood, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in July
Castlewood, SD

Average visibility in July - Castlewood, SD
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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