July weather forecast
McCook Lake, SD

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in McCook Lake, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.9°F (18.3°C) and max 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

July is the month when McCook Lake's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 84°F (28.9°C) and lows of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In McCook Lake, in July, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In McCook Lake, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 56min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July translates into these guidelines:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

July stands out as McCook Lake's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

How hot is it in July?

During July, McCook Lake experiences an average high-temperature of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In McCook Lake, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In McCook Lake, during July, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July in McCook Lake?

The average day length in July is 14h and 56min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 9:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:46 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 McCook Lake have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in McCook Lake is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average temperature in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average pressure in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.94"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
McCook Lake, SD

Average wind speed in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average humidity in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average rainfall in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.89"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average rainfall days in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
McCook Lake, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
McCook Lake, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average sunshine days in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average UV index in July - McCook Lake, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average cloud cover in July - McCook Lake, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in July
McCook Lake, SD

Average visibility in July - McCook Lake, 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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