July weather forecast
Cardinal Forest, VA

Share

Weather in July

July in Cardinal Forest, Virginia, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 87.8°F (31°C) and 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Temperature

July is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 87.8°F (31°C) and as low as 68.5°F (20.3°C).

Heat index

July's average heat index is evaluated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 71%, July is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Cardinal Forest, in July, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cardinal Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cardinal Forest, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Cardinal Forest, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of July in Cardinal Forest, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Cardinal Forest, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

In Cardinal Forest, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 87.8°F (31°C) and a minimum average of 68.5°F (20.3°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Cardinal Forest, is 87.8°F (31°C), while the low-temperature averages to 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 71%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Cardinal Forest, in July, during 17 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cardinal Forest?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July in Cardinal Forest?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Cardinal Forest is 10.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average temperature in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average pressure in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average wind speed in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average humidity in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall days in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average UV index in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average visibility in July - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

Cardinal Forest, Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location