July weather forecast
Washington, IL

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Washington, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

In Washington, the month of July registers the highest temperatures, averaging 81.5°F (27.5°C) at the peak and 64.9°F (18.3°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Washington, Illinois, in July, during 16.4 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Washington, there are 128.3 rainfall days, and 19.13" (486mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Washington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Washington, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Washington. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Washington?

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 81.5°F (27.5°C) and lows at 64.9°F (18.3°C).

What are July temperatures in Washington?

The high-temperature, in July, in Washington, is 81.5°F (27.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.9°F (18.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Washington?

July is the most humid month in Washington, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in July in Washington?

In July, the average relative humidity in Washington is 84%.

How much does it rain in Washington in July?

In July, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout July, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Washington?

May through October are months without snowfall in Washington, Illinois.

What is the average length of the day in July in Washington?

In Washington, Illinois, the average day length in July is 14h and 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Washington?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Washington, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Washington?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Washington, Illinois, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Washington?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in July in Washington?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Washington, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Washington, IL

Average temperature in July - Washington, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Washington, IL

Average pressure in July - Washington, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Washington, IL

Average wind speed in July - Washington, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in July
Washington, IL

Average humidity in July - Washington, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Washington, IL

Average rainfall in July - Washington, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.94").

Average rainfall days in July
Washington, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Washington, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in July
Washington, IL

Average snowfall in July - Washington, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Washington, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Washington, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Washington, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Washington, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in July
Washington, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Washington, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Washington, IL

Average UV index in July - Washington, IL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Washington, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Washington, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Washington, IL

Average visibility in July - Washington, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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