July weather forecast
Polk Gap, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Polk Gap, West Virginia, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 60.1°F (15.6°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Polk Gap's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) to a low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Polk Gap, West Virginia, are June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout July, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Polk Gap, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.7 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Polk Gap.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of July, in Polk Gap, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 9.9h.

UV index

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in July leads to these recommendations:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Polk Gap?

The temperatures in Polk Gap, West Virginia, reach their highest averages in July, with highs of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and lows of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Is it hot in Polk Gap during July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Polk Gap, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Polk Gap?

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Polk Gap, West Virginia.

What is the average humidity in July in Polk Gap?

In July, the average relative humidity in Polk Gap, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Polk Gap in July?

In Polk Gap, West Virginia, in July, during 18.3 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Polk Gap?

In Polk Gap, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Polk Gap have in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Polk Gap?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Polk Gap, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Polk Gap have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in July in Polk Gap?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average temperature in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average pressure in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average wind speed in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average humidity in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average rainfall in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.64"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average snowfall in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average snowfall days in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Polk Gap, WV

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
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: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average UV index in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Polk Gap, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in July
Polk Gap, WV

Average visibility in July - Polk Gap, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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