July weather forecast
Pennington Gap, VA

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Pennington Gap, Virginia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.9°F (16.6°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

July is the month when Pennington Gap sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and a low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Pennington Gap, Virginia, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pennington Gap, during July, the rain falls for 19.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.3 rainfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Pennington Gap, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 23min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pennington Gap, the average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

Pennington Gap witnesses the warmest weather in July, with temperatures averaging a high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and a low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

How hot does it get in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Pennington Gap, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout July, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Pennington Gap, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Pennington Gap have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In Pennington Gap, the average sunshine duration in July is 10h.

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.

How high is the UV index in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average temperature in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average pressure in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average wind speed in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average humidity in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average rainfall in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Pennington Gap, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Pennington Gap, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average UV index in July - Pennington 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
Pennington Gap, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in July
Pennington Gap, VA

Average visibility in July - Pennington Gap, VA
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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