July weather forecastWheat Ridge, CO
July
Weather in July
At the heart of the summer season, July is the warmest month in Wheat Ridge with a maximum temperature reaching a yearly high of 85.1°F (29.5°C). The increased humidity adds to the overall elevated temperature, pressing residents to seek cool indoors during peak hours. Despite the heat, summer rainfall intersperses the warmly lit days, providing relief. It is the period for sun-soaked activities and enjoying the vibrancy of the city.Temperature
July is the month when Wheat Ridge sees the highest average temperatures, with a high of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).Heat index
The heat index value for July is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity is 44%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout July, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wheat Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95 days and collects up to 10.08" (256mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Wheat Ridge, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, in Wheat Ridge, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:14 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, are June and July, with an average of 11.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Wheat Ridge are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average high temperature in July: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (39.6°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 59.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (20.7°F).
Average pressure in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6mph).
Average humidity in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average humidity in July: 44%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (66%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and August (41%).
Average rainfall in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average rainfall in July: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").
Average rainfall days in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average rainfall days in July: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average sunshine days in July: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.5 days).
Average UV index in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- 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
Wheat Ridge, CO
- Average cloud cover in July: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in July
Wheat Ridge, CO
- 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).
