July weather forecast
Wakpala, SD

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Weather in July

July in Wakpala, South Dakota, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.4°F (30.2°C) and min 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C), July stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Wakpala, the average relative humidity in July is 54%.

Rainfall

In Wakpala, South Dakota, during July, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. In Wakpala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 89.4 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Wakpala is 15h and 17min.
On the first day of July in Wakpala, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Wakpala is July, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Wakpala?

The month of July, characterized by an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C), is recognized as the warmest in Wakpala, South Dakota.

How hot does it get in Wakpala in July?

In July, in Wakpala, the average high-temperature is 86.4°F (30.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Wakpala?

The average relative humidity in July in Wakpala, South Dakota, is 54%.

How many days does it rain in July in Wakpala?

In July, in Wakpala, South Dakota, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout July, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wakpala?

June through September are months without snowfall in Wakpala, South Dakota.

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

In July, the average day length is 15h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Wakpala?

On the first day of July in Wakpala, sunrise is at 4:57 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm MDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Wakpala?

With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Wakpala, South Dakota.

How long on average sun shines in July in Wakpala?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Wakpala is 11.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Wakpala?

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

Average temperature in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23°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 (9°F).

Average pressure in July
Wakpala, SD

Average pressure in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.9"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Wakpala, SD

Average wind speed in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).

Average humidity in July
Wakpala, SD

Average humidity in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).

Average rainfall in July
Wakpala, SD

Average rainfall in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in July
Wakpala, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Wakpala, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Wakpala, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Wakpala, 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 2min

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

Average sunshine days in July
Wakpala, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.6 days).

Average UV index in July
Wakpala, SD

Average UV index in July - Wakpala, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Wakpala, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Wakpala, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in July
Wakpala, SD

Average visibility in July - Wakpala, 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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