July weather forecast
Chester, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Chester, West Virginia, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

In Chester, July records the highest average temperatures, peaking at 83.1°F (28.4°C) and reaching a low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

July's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 17.4 days. Throughout July, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.5 days and collects up to 22.72" (577mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Chester is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Chester, the average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chester are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Chester?

The average temperatures in Chester, West Virginia, reach their apex in July, averaging 83.1°F (28.4°C) at the high end and 61°F (16.1°C) at the low end.

How hot is it in Chester in July?

In Chester, 83.1°F (28.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during July. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Chester?

The months with the lowest humidity in Chester, West Virginia, are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in July in Chester?

The average relative humidity in July in Chester is 77%.

How much does it rain in Chester in July?

In Chester, West Virginia, during July, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Chester?

June through September are months without snowfall in Chester, West Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in July in Chester?

In Chester, the average day length in July is 14h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Chester?

On the first day of July in Chester, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Chester, West Virginia, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Chester?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Chester?

In Chester, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Chester, WV

Average temperature in July - Chester, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Chester, WV

Average pressure in July - Chester, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Chester, WV

Average wind speed in July - Chester, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Chester, WV

Average humidity in July - Chester, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Chester, WV

Average rainfall in July - Chester, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.2"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.54").

Average rainfall days in July
Chester, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Chester, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Chester, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Chester, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Chester, WV
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Chester, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Chester, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Chester, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Chester, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Chester, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in July
Chester, WV

Average visibility in July - Chester, 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 and February (4mi).

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