July weather forecast
Porcupine, SD

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Weather in July

July in Porcupine, South Dakota, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

In Porcupine, the average temperatures in July are the highest, with a peak at 87.6°F (30.9°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. 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. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Porcupine is 50%.

Rainfall

In Porcupine, during July, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. In Porcupine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.7 days and collects up to 13.66" (347mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Porcupine, snow does not fall in June through August.

Daylight

In Porcupine, the average length of the day in July is 15h and 1min.
On the first day of July in Porcupine, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 11.6h.

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Porcupine is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during July translates into the following guidance:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Porcupine?

With an average high-temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C), July is the warmest month in Porcupine.

How hot is July in Porcupine?

In July, in Porcupine, the average high-temperature is 87.6°F (30.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Porcupine?

In Porcupine, the average relative humidity in July is 50%.

How many days does it rain in July in Porcupine?

In Porcupine, South Dakota, in July, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Porcupine?

In Porcupine, snow does not fall in June through August.

What is the average length of the day in July in Porcupine?

In July, the average day length in Porcupine, South Dakota, is 15h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Porcupine?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:13 am and sunset at 8:33 pm. On the last day of the month, in Porcupine, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Porcupine have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Porcupine is 11.6h.

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

The month with the highest UV index in Porcupine is July, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in July in Porcupine?

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

Average temperature in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Porcupine, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Porcupine, SD

Average wind speed in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Porcupine, SD

Average humidity in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in July
Porcupine, SD

Average rainfall in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in July
Porcupine, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Porcupine, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Porcupine, SD

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

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

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Porcupine, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Porcupine, SD

Average UV index in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Porcupine, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Porcupine, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in July
Porcupine, SD

Average visibility in July - Porcupine, 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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