July weather forecast
Chester Gap, VA

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Weather in July

July in Chester Gap, Virginia, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86°F (30°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

July, with its high-temperature average of 86°F (30°C) and a low-temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C), is the warmest month.

Heat index

July's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Chester Gap are April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout July, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chester Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chester Gap, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 34min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

May 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in July suggests the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

In Chester Gap, the peak average temperatures are observed in July, with a high of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Chester Gap, is 86°F (30°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.7°F (17.6°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 evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In Chester Gap, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

How many days does it rain in July in Chester Gap?

In July, in Chester Gap, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout July, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chester Gap, 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 14h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.6h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester Gap have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average pressure in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"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
Chester Gap, VA

Average wind speed in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average humidity in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average rainfall in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average snowfall in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average snowfall days in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chester Gap, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average UV index in July - Chester Gap, 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
Chester Gap, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Chester Gap, VA

Average visibility in July - Chester Gap, VA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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