July weather forecast
Richfield Heights, SD

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Richfield Heights, South Dakota, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

July, known for its average high temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

July's average heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 65%.

Rainfall

In Richfield Heights, South Dakota, during July, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Richfield Heights is 15h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Richfield Heights?

The month of July sees the average highest temperatures, reaching 84.7°F (29.3°C) at the peak and 63.1°F (17.3°C) at the low.

How hot is it in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Richfield Heights, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.1°F (17.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Richfield Heights?

In Richfield Heights, the average relative humidity in July is 65%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Richfield Heights, during July, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Richfield Heights, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length is 15h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 9:03 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 many hours of sunshine does Richfield Heights have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Richfield Heights, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average wind speed in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average humidity in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average rainfall in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average snowfall in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Richfield Heights, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average UV index in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in July
Richfield Heights, SD

Average visibility in July - Richfield Heights, 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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