July weather forecast
Rural Retreat, VA

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Rural Retreat, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59°F (15°C) and an average high of 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

The temperatures reach their highest averages in July, with highs of 81°F (27.2°C) and lows of 59°F (15°C).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Rural Retreat, in July, during 20.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rural Retreat, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.9 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rural Retreat, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Rural Retreat, Virginia, is 14h and 24min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rural Retreat, Virginia, the average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During July, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Rural Retreat?

Rural Retreat's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 81°F (27.2°C) to a low of 59°F (15°C).

What is the temperature in July in Rural Retreat?

The high-temperature during July is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 59°F (15°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months in Rural Retreat?

April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in July in Rural Retreat?

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rural Retreat in July?

In Rural Retreat, in July, it is raining for 20.3 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rural Retreat?

June through September are months without snowfall in Rural Retreat, Virginia.

How many hours of daylight does Rural Retreat have in July?

In July, the average day length in Rural Retreat is 14h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Rural Retreat?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Rural Retreat?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rural Retreat?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Rural Retreat, Virginia.

What is the UV index reading in July in Rural Retreat?

In Rural Retreat, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average temperature in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 59°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average pressure in July - Rural Retreat, 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
Rural Retreat, VA

Average wind speed in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average humidity in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall days in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Rural Retreat, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average UV index in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in July
Rural Retreat, VA

Average visibility in July - Rural Retreat, 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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