July weather forecast
Dothan, AL

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Weather in July

July in Dothan brings the zenith of the summer heat, giving the city some of its warmest days. The average temperature throughout the month barely shifts, lingering around the 90°F (32.2°C) mark, with the maximum average temperature being a minute 90.5°F (32.5°C). Notably, July sees the highest number of rainy days and the greatest amount of rainfall recorded. Despite the persistent warm weather, residents will soon experience a slight cooldown as August approaches with moderately lower temperatures.

Temperature

July is the month when Dothan's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 90.5°F (32.5°C) and lows of 73.6°F (23.1°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 111.2°F (44°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Dothan is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dothan, in July, during 22 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Dothan is 13h and 56min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dothan, the average sunshine in July is 10.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in July translates into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Dothan?

July is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 90.5°F (32.5°C) at the peak and 73.6°F (23.1°C) at the base.

How hot does it get in Dothan in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Dothan, is 90.5°F (32.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 73.6°F (23.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 111.2°F (44°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Dothan?

The average relative humidity in July is 75%.

How many days does it rain in July in Dothan?

In July, in Dothan, the rain falls for 22 days. Throughout July, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dothan?

March through December are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in July in Dothan, Alabama, is 13h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Dothan?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dothan, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Dothan?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Dothan?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dothan.

How high is the UV index in July in Dothan?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Dothan is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Dothan, AL

Average temperature in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average high temperature in July: 90.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 73.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in July
Dothan, AL

Average pressure in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average pressure in July: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Dothan, AL

Average wind speed in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in July
Dothan, AL

Average humidity in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in July
Dothan, AL

Average rainfall in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.45").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in July
Dothan, AL

Average rainfall days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 22 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Dothan, AL

Average snowfall in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Dothan, AL

Average snowfall days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Dothan, AL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average daylight in July: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Dothan, AL

Average sunshine days in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Dothan, AL

Average UV index in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in July
Dothan, AL

Average cloud cover in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in July
Dothan, AL

Average visibility in July - Dothan, AL
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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