July weather forecastStamford, CT
July
Weather in July
Mid-year in Stamford is well-defined by its warm and pleasant conditions perceived in July. The city experiences its highest average temperature of the year standing tall at 81.3°F (27.4°C). Understandably, locals and visitors flock to the pleasantly warm sea waters that perfectly mirror the incandescent summer weather. The amount of rainfall takes a noticeable leap, a characteristic trait of July. Despite this, plenty of sunshine prevails providing ample opportunities for summer adventures.Temperature
During the warmest month in Stamford, July, temperatures average a high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low of 69.1°F (20.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value during July is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. 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
The average relative humidity in July is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 17.7 days and typically aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Stamford, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
In Stamford, in July, the average water temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C).Note: Swimming is not a pleasant activity for most when the water temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). As the water temperature drops from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C), breathing becomes more difficult to control.
Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 47min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in July leads to these guidelines:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! The reflection of water and sand augments UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Stamford, CT
- Average high temperature in July: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 69.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in July
Stamford, CT
- Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Stamford, CT
- Average wind speed in July: 6.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in July
Stamford, CT
- Average humidity in July: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, June and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August and November (72%).
Average rainfall in July
Stamford, CT
- Average rainfall in July: 4.25"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.36").
Average rainfall days in July
Stamford, CT
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in July
Stamford, CT
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Stamford, CT
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in July
Stamford, CT
- Average sea temperature in July: 70.9°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.5°F).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Stamford, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in July
Stamford, CT
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).
Average UV index in July
Stamford, 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
Stamford, CT
- Average cloud cover in July: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Stamford, 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).
