July weather forecast
Cape Charles, VA

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Weather in July

July welcomes the height of summer in Cape Charles. This month enjoys the highest temperature values, with the mercury sometimes soaring up to 82.6°F (28.1°C). Residents revel in the sea being at its warmest, hitting highs of 77.7°F (25.4°C), perfect for swimming. With sunshine bathing Cape Charles for up to 11 hours per day, outdoor activities thrive. Despite the heat, Cape Charles experiences frequent bouts of relieving rainfall keeping the city vibrant.

Temperature

Cape Charles experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low of 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index for July is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout July, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.1 rainfall days, and 13.54" (344mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cape Charles, snow does not fall in April through December.

Ocean temperature

In Cape Charles, in July, the average water temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 11h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Cape Charles?

Cape Charles witnesses the warmest weather in July, with temperatures averaging a high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and a low of 75.9°F (24.4°C).

How hot is it in July?

In July, in Cape Charles, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 75.9°F (24.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), 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 July, the average relative humidity in Cape Charles is 75%.

How many days does it rain in July in Cape Charles?

In July, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout July, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

What is the ocean temperature in July?

In July, the average ocean temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Cape Charles have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Cape Charles?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 11h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Cape Charles, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in July is 11h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 75.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average pressure in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average wind speed in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 10mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average humidity in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average rainfall in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.71").

Average rainfall days in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and October (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average snowfall in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average snowfall days in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average sea temperature in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average sea temperature in July: 77.7°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (79.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.1°F).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.7 days).

Average UV index in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average UV index in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in July
Cape Charles, VA

Average visibility in July - Cape Charles, VA
  • 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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