July weather forecast
Bristol, CT

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Weather in July

July witnesses the peak summer in Bristol, with the highest average temperatures of 82.4°F (28°C). The city basks in the warmth and extended sunshine, reaching maximum UV index readings of 6. Despite occasional rainy days, the month predominately maintains clear skies. For fans of hot weather and long days, July serves as the ideal time to enjoy a lively summer in Bristol.

Temperature

Bristol's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 82.4°F (28°C) and lows of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during July is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Bristol is 76%.

Rainfall

In Bristol, in July, during 18.3 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 170 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bristol, Connecticut, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Bristol is 14h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bristol.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Bristol?

July, characterized by an average high temperature of 82.4°F (28°C) and a low temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C), is generally the warmest month.

How hot is July in Bristol?

The high-temperature in Bristol, Connecticut, during July is 82.4°F (28°C) and the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Bristol?

The average relative humidity in July in Bristol, Connecticut, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July in Bristol?

In July, the rain falls for 18.3 days. Throughout July, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bristol?

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

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

In Bristol, Connecticut, the average day length in July is 14h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Bristol?

On the first day of July in Bristol, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Bristol?

July and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Bristol, Connecticut.

How many hours of sunshine does Bristol have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bristol?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July in Bristol?

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

Average temperature in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average high temperature in July: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in July
Bristol, CT

Average pressure in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average pressure in July: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Bristol, CT

Average wind speed in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in July
Bristol, CT

Average humidity in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in July
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in July
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall days in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall days in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Bristol, CT

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Bristol, CT

Average sunshine days in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in July
Bristol, CT

Average UV index in July - Bristol, CT
  • 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Bristol, CT

Average cloud cover in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in July
Bristol, CT

Average visibility in July - Bristol, CT
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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