July weather forecast
Kennebec, SD

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Weather in July

July is a tropical summer month in Kennebec, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88°F (31.1°C) and an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

Kennebec records the warmest temperatures in July, averaging a high of 88°F (31.1°C) and a low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up 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.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 60%.

Rainfall

In Kennebec, in July, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.6 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Kennebec, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Kennebec, the average length of the day in July is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Kennebec, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

In Kennebec, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 88°F (31.1°C) and a minimum average of 66.2°F (19°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Kennebec, is 88°F (31.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Kennebec, the average relative humidity in July is 60%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Kennebec, in July, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kennebec have in July?

In Kennebec, the average day length in July is 15h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 9:03 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July in Kennebec?

The average sunshine duration in July is 11.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Kennebec, SD

Average temperature in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 88°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in July
Kennebec, SD

Average pressure in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Kennebec, SD

Average wind speed in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Kennebec, SD

Average humidity in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (58%).

Average rainfall in July
Kennebec, SD

Average rainfall in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.55").

Average rainfall days in July
Kennebec, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Kennebec, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Kennebec, SD

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Kennebec, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Kennebec, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Kennebec, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Kennebec, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in July
Kennebec, SD

Average visibility in July - Kennebec, 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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