July weather forecast
West McLean, VA

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Weather in July

July is a tropical summer month in West McLean, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 69.1°F (20.6°C) and 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

July, with its average high-temperature of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 70%, July is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In West McLean, in July, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West McLean, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109 days and collects up to 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.9h 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July, with its high-temperature average of 87.4°F (30.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 69.1°F (20.6°C), is the warmest month.

How hot does it get in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in West McLean, is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 69.1°F (20.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the least humid month?

July is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity in West McLean is 70%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In West McLean, in July, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West McLean have in July?

In West McLean, the average day length in July is 14h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration in West McLean is 10.9h.

When is 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?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
West McLean, VA

Average temperature in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in July
West McLean, VA

Average pressure in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"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
West McLean, VA

Average wind speed in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in July
West McLean, VA

Average humidity in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average humidity in July: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in July
West McLean, VA

Average rainfall in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.51").

Average rainfall days in July
West McLean, VA

Average rainfall days in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in July
West McLean, VA

Average snowfall in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
West McLean, VA

Average snowfall days in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
West McLean, VA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - West McLean, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
West McLean, VA

Average sunshine days in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.3 days).

Average UV index in July
West McLean, VA

Average UV index in July - West McLean, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
West McLean, VA

Average cloud cover in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
West McLean, VA

Average visibility in July - West McLean, VA
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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