July weather forecast
Ames, WV

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Ames, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 60.6°F (15.9°C).

Temperature

Ames reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 82.2°F (27.9°C) at the peak and 60.6°F (15.9°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ames, in July, during 17.1 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ames, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 30min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ames, the average sunshine in July is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month?

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) to a low of 60.6°F (15.9°C).

What are July temperatures in Ames?

During July, Ames experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 60.6°F (15.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

In Ames, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How much does it rain in July?

In Ames, in July, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ames have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ames have in July?

In Ames, the average sunshine duration in July is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in July?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Ames, WV

Average temperature in July - Ames, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°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 (24.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Ames, WV

Average pressure in July - Ames, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Ames, WV

Average wind speed in July - Ames, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in July
Ames, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (77%).

Average rainfall in July
Ames, WV

Average rainfall in July - Ames, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in July
Ames, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Ames, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in July
Ames, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Ames, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ames, WV
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

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

  • 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 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Ames, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Ames, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.4 days).

Average UV index in July
Ames, WV

Average UV index in July - Ames, WV
  • 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
Ames, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in July
Ames, WV

Average visibility in July - Ames, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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