July weather forecast
Ames, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Ames, West Virginia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Ames's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 82.2°F (27.9°C) at their highest and 60.6°F (15.9°C) at their lowest.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Ames, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout July, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ames, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ames, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ames, the average sunshine in July is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July translates into the following guidance:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. 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 hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

Ames records the warmest temperatures in July, averaging a high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What is the average July temperature?

Ames in July has an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Ames, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How much does it rain in July?

In July, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout July, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ames have in July?

In Ames, the average day length in July is 14h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Ames 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 UV index
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Average temperature in July
Ames, WV

Average temperature in July - Ames, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Ames, WV

Average pressure in July - Ames, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Ames, WV

Average wind speed in July - Ames, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Ames, WV

Average humidity in July - Ames, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Ames, WV

Average rainfall in July - Ames, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in July
Ames, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Ames, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in July
Ames, WV

Average snowfall in July - Ames, WV
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Ames, WV

Average snowfall days in July - Ames, WV
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Ames, WV

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ames, WV
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Ames, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Ames, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Ames, WV

Average UV index in July - Ames, WV
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Ames, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Ames, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in July
Ames, WV

Average visibility in July - Ames, WV
  • 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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