July weather forecast
Fredericksburg, TX

July often signifies the zenith of the summertime in the city, with temperatures reaching their maximum levels. Reduced wind speeds prevalent during this month contribute effectively to this increased sense of warmth. Contrarily, rainfall and cloud cover observe a downward trend, resulting in extended sunny periods. Vegetation also capitalizes on the sunny weather, markedly increasing the city’s green index. Temperatures usually vary from 71.6°F (22°C) to 92.8°F (33.8°C), arguably making July the hottest month in Fredericksburg.

Temperature

The advent of July brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 92.8°F (33.8°C), exhibiting minor difference from the previous month. Fredericksburg records an average low-temperature of 71.6°F (22°C) throughout the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is computed to be a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Fredericksburg is 63%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout July, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fredericksburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.3 days and collects up to 15.87" (403mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fredericksburg are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in July translates into this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.