July weather forecast
Thornton, WV

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Thornton, West Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

July is the month when Thornton's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 82°F (27.8°C) and lows of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Heat index

During July, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 especially vital to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Thornton.

Rainfall

In Thornton, in July, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 184.5 rainfall days, and 35.35" (898mm) 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 5:57 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Thornton is 9.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, July is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

July, on average, is the warmest month, registering a high temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What are July temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Thornton, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Thornton, during July, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Thornton have in July?

In July, the average day length in Thornton is 14h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Thornton?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

July is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July?

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

Average temperature in July - Thornton, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°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 (21.7°F).

Average pressure in July
Thornton, WV

Average pressure in July - Thornton, 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
Thornton, WV

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Thornton, WV

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

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

Average rainfall in July
Thornton, WV

Average rainfall in July - Thornton, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in July
Thornton, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Thornton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Thornton, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Thornton, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Thornton, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Thornton, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Thornton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Thornton, WV

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

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Thornton, WV

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

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
Thornton, WV

Average visibility in July - Thornton, 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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