July weather forecast
Shanks, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Shanks, West Virginia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

In Shanks, West Virginia, the average temperatures in July are the highest, with a peak at 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Shanks, in July, during 17 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166 rainfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July, having an average high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C), is the warmest month.

How hot is it in July?

The high-temperature during July is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the low-temperature is 60.6°F (15.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Shanks, in July, during 17 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Shanks?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shanks have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Shanks is 10.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Shanks?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Shanks, WV

Average temperature in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Shanks, WV

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Shanks, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in July
Shanks, WV

Average humidity in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Shanks, WV

Average rainfall in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in July
Shanks, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Shanks, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Shanks, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Shanks, 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: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Shanks, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in July
Shanks, WV

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

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

Average cloud cover in July
Shanks, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Shanks, WV

Average visibility in July - Shanks, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August, September and October (5mi).

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