July weather forecast
Swimley, VA

Share

Weather in July

July in Swimley, Virginia, is a hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.4°F (18°C) and an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

Swimley, Virginia, experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
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. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

The least humid month in Swimley is July, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May, July and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Swimley, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Swimley, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July leads to these instructions:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months?

The warmest period tends to be July, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low of 64.4°F (18°C).

How hot is July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Swimley, is 86.5°F (30.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

July is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the wettest month?

The wettest months are May, July and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Swimley, in July, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Swimley, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Swimley have in July?

In Swimley, the average day length in July is 14h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Swimley?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in July
Swimley, VA

Average temperature in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Swimley, VA

Average pressure in July - Swimley, 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
Swimley, VA

Average wind speed in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Swimley, VA

Average humidity in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in July
Swimley, VA

Average rainfall in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").

Average rainfall days in July
Swimley, VA

Average rainfall days in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Swimley, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Swimley, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Swimley, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Swimley, VA

Average sunshine days in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Swimley, VA

Average UV index in July - Swimley, 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
Swimley, VA

Average cloud cover in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Swimley, VA

Average visibility in July - Swimley, VA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

Swimley, Virginia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location