July weather forecastNorthford, CT

July

Weather in July

July, like June, in Northford, Connecticut, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

Northford experiences its highest average temperatures in July, reaching a peak of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a minimum of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in July is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. 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. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

July, with an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low of 65.5°F (18.6°C), signifies the warmest month of the year.

The average high-temperature, in July, in Northford, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

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

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 15.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

In Northford, in July, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Northford, snow does not fall in June through October.

The average day length in July is 14h and 49min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:21 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

In Northford, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.4h.

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

In Northford, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Northford, CT

  • Average high temperature in July: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Northford, 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).

Average wind speed in July
Northford, CT

  • Average wind speed in July: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in July
Northford, CT

  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Northford, CT

  • Average rainfall in July: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in July
Northford, CT

  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
Northford, CT

  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Northford, CT

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 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
Northford, CT

  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Northford, CT

  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.2 days).

Average UV index in July
Northford, 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).

Average cloud cover in July
Northford, CT

  • Average cloud cover in July: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in July
Northford, CT

  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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