July weather forecast
Salem, WV

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Salem, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

July, with its average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in July is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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

In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Salem, West Virginia, during July, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.8 rainfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Salem, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Salem?

Salem's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and lows of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

How hot is July?

July temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How much does it rain in Salem in July?

In Salem, West Virginia, during July, the rain falls for 19.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Salem, WV

Average temperature in July - Salem, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in July
Salem, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Salem, WV

Average wind speed in July - Salem, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in July
Salem, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in July
Salem, WV

Average rainfall in July - Salem, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

Average rainfall days in July
Salem, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Salem, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Salem, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Salem, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Salem, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Salem, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Salem, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Salem, WV

Average UV index in July - Salem, WV
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Salem, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in July
Salem, WV

Average visibility in July - Salem, 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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