July weather forecast
Blowing Rock, NC

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A very tranquil and colorful Broyhill Park near the calm Mayview Lake in Blowing Rock Town, North Carolina
A very tranquil and colorful Broyhill Park near the calm Mayview Lake in Blowing Rock Town, North Carolina

Weather in July

In July, the temperature in Blowing Rock remains steady with some possible heat peaks hitting 82.9°F (28.3°C) on the hottest days. The warm weather and extended sunshine hours foster the perfect conditions for summer activities. Despite being summer, the region experiences frequent rainfall making it the wettest month of the year. The high humidity, coupled with alternating hot and wet conditions, can often make the atmosphere somewhat muggy. Nevertheless, the city remains bustling with activity owing to Summer festivals and outdoor events.

Temperature

The warmest period is July, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout July, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Blowing Rock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.2 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Blowing Rock, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during July translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?

In Blowing Rock, July registers the highest temperatures, averaging 82.9°F (28.3°C) at the peak and 61.5°F (16.4°C) at the lowest.

How hot is it in July?

The high-temperature during July is 82.9°F (28.3°C) and the low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month in Blowing Rock?

June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in July?

In July, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Blowing Rock, North Carolina, during July, the rain falls for 21.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Blowing Rock, snow does not fall in June through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

In July, the average day length in Blowing Rock is 14h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Blowing Rock is 10.5h.

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average temperature in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average pressure in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • 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
Blowing Rock, NC

Average wind speed in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average wind speed in July: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average humidity in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average rainfall in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average rainfall days in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average rainfall days in July: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average snowfall in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average snowfall days in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average sunshine days in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average UV index in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average UV index in July: 5

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

Average cloud cover in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average cloud cover in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Blowing Rock, NC

Average visibility in July - Blowing Rock, NC
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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