July weather forecast
Shelton, CT

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Weather in July

July stands as the warmest month in Shelton, Connecticut, with average high temperatures hitting 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows hovering around 66.7°F (19.3°C). This is indeed the peak of summer, characterized by long, balmy days and short, warm nights. People revel under the clear blue skies, enjoying refreshing drinks, and taking pleasure in water activities. Picnics, open-air movies and concerts are some common forms of leisure during this time. Despite the heat, life is in high gear, signifying an insatiable enthusiasm for summer.

Temperature

Shelton's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Shelton is 75%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout July, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shelton, there are 169.1 rainfall days, and 36.26" (921mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shelton, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Shelton, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 49min.
On the first day of July in Shelton, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.5h 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 health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Shelton?

July brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

What is the average July temperature in Shelton?

July temperatures in Shelton vary between a high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Shelton?

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

How much does it rain in Shelton in July?

In Shelton, Connecticut, in July, during 18 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shelton?

In Shelton, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

In July, the average day length is 14h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Shelton?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Shelton?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelton have in July?

In Shelton, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Shelton?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Shelton?

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

Average temperature in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in July
Shelton, CT

Average pressure in July - Shelton, 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
Shelton, CT

Average wind speed in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in July
Shelton, CT

Average humidity in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average humidity in July: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in July
Shelton, CT

Average rainfall in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in July
Shelton, CT

Average rainfall days in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Shelton, CT

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Shelton, CT

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Shelton, CT

Average sunshine days in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in July
Shelton, CT

Average UV index in July - Shelton, 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
Shelton, CT

Average cloud cover in July - Shelton, CT
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in July
Shelton, CT

Average visibility in July - Shelton, CT
  • 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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