July weather forecast
Rocky Gap, VA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Rocky Gap, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in July, averaging 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a minimum average of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

For July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Rocky Gap are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 19.4 days. Throughout July, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rocky Gap, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.7 days and collects up to 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of July, in Rocky Gap, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Rocky Gap, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Rocky Gap?

Rocky Gap's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

What is the temperature in July in Rocky Gap?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Rocky Gap, is 81.9°F (27.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Rocky Gap?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Rocky Gap.

What is the average humidity in July in Rocky Gap?

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

How much does it rain in Rocky Gap in July?

In Rocky Gap, Virginia, in July, it is raining for 19.4 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rocky Gap?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

In July, the average day length in Rocky Gap, Virginia, is 14h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Rocky Gap?

On the first day of July in Rocky Gap, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in July in Rocky Gap is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Rocky Gap?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average temperature in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average pressure in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average wind speed in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Rocky Gap, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average rainfall in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10 days).

Average snowfall in July
Rocky Gap, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Rocky Gap, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Rocky Gap, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average UV index in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average UV index in July: 5

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

Average cloud cover in July
Rocky Gap, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Rocky Gap, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in July
Rocky Gap, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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