July weather forecast
Chester, VA

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Weather in July

July in Chester, Virginia, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.7°F (32.6°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

Chester's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 90.7°F (32.6°C) and lows of 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. 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. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Chester, in July, during 14.3 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chester, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.2 days and collects up to 22.36" (568mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Chester, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in July, averaging 90.7°F (32.6°C) and a minimum average of 70.3°F (21.3°C).

How hot is it in July?

In July, in Chester, the average high-temperature is 90.7°F (32.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 70.3°F (21.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

What is the least humid month in Chester?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, July is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in July in Chester?

The average relative humidity in July is 68%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Chester, during July, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chester?

In Chester, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Chester, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in July in Chester?

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

Average temperature in July - Chester, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 90.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 70.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Chester, VA

Average pressure in July - Chester, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Chester, VA

Average wind speed in July - Chester, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Chester, VA

Average humidity in July - Chester, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in July
Chester, VA

Average rainfall in July - Chester, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in July
Chester, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Chester, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chester, VA

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

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Chester, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Chester, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chester, 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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chester, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Chester, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Chester, VA

Average UV index in July - Chester, VA
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Chester, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Chester, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in July
Chester, VA

Average visibility in July - Chester, 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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