July weather forecast
Cottontown, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Cottontown, West Virginia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

In Cottontown, temperatures reach their average annual highs in July, measuring 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a minimum average of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cottontown, during July, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation. In Cottontown, West Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 188.6 days and collects up to 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cottontown, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of July, in Cottontown, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cottontown, the average sunshine in July is 9.5h.

UV index

May and July, 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 threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

The warmest temperatures occur during July, when averages reach a peak of 83.1°F (28.4°C) and a low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).

How hot is July?

In July, in Cottontown, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

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

How much does it rain in Cottontown in July?

In Cottontown, during July, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cottontown?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cottontown have in July?

In July, the average day length in Cottontown is 14h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Cottontown?

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

Average temperature in July - Cottontown, 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 (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Cottontown, WV

Average pressure in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Cottontown, WV

Average wind speed in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Cottontown, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Cottontown, WV

Average rainfall in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.24").

Average rainfall days in July
Cottontown, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Cottontown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.18").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Cottontown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cottontown, WV
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Cottontown, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Cottontown, WV

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Cottontown, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in July
Cottontown, WV

Average visibility in July - Cottontown, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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