July weather forecast
Lake City, SD

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Lake City, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

The warmest period is July, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In Lake City, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 13.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lake City, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Lake City are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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 Lake City?

With average high and low temperatures of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively, July is Lake City's warmest month.

What is the average July temperature in Lake City?

Lake City in July has an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Lake City?

The average relative humidity in July in Lake City, South Dakota, is 72%.

What is the wettest month in Lake City?

July is the month with the most rainfall in Lake City. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in July in Lake City?

In Lake City, South Dakota, during July, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lake City?

In Lake City, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Lake City have in July?

The average day length in July in Lake City, South Dakota, is 15h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Lake City?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:59 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Lake City?

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Lake City, South Dakota.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake City have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Lake City, South Dakota, is 10.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lake City?

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

How high is the UV index in July in Lake City?

In Lake City, the average daily maximum UV index in July 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
Lake City, SD

Average temperature in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Lake City, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Lake City, SD

Average wind speed in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Lake City, SD

Average humidity in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (65%).

Average rainfall in July
Lake City, SD

Average rainfall in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in July
Lake City, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Lake City, SD

Average snowfall in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Lake City, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Lake City, SD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Lake City, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Lake City, SD

Average UV index in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Lake City, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Lake City, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in July
Lake City, SD

Average visibility in July - Lake City, 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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