July weather forecast
Mount Vernon, SD

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Mount Vernon, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

For July, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Mount Vernon, in July, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Vernon, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 15h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:18 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) to a low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Is it hot during July?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in July in Mount Vernon?

In Mount Vernon, in July, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Vernon have in July?

In July, the average day length is 15h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:56 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 11.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

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 health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average temperature in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average pressure in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.91"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
Mount Vernon, SD

Average wind speed in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average humidity in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average rainfall in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average snowfall in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Mount Vernon, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average UV index in July - Mount Vernon, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Mount Vernon, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in July
Mount Vernon, SD

Average visibility in July - Mount Vernon, 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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