July weather forecastWaterbury, CT
July
Weather in July
At the peak of summer, July experiences the highest temperatures of the year ranging from 63.1°F (17.3°C) to 82.4°F (28°C). The city shines in all its summer glory with clear skies and late sunsets. July is the month of picnics, barbecues, and lazy afternoons by the beach. Outdoor cafes and restaurants teem with patrons under the bright sun.Temperature
Waterbury, Connecticut, reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 82.4°F (28°C) at the peak and 63.1°F (17.3°C) at the lowest.Heat index
The average heat index in July is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In Waterbury, the average relative humidity in July is 76%.Rainfall
In Waterbury, during July, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Waterbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 34.57" (878mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Waterbury, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Waterbury, Connecticut, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.1h of 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Waterbury, 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 (33.3°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 (21.4°F).
Average pressure in July
Waterbury, 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
Waterbury, CT
- Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in July
Waterbury, 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%).
Average rainfall in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average rainfall in July: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Waterbury, 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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).
Average UV index in July
Waterbury, 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
Waterbury, CT
- Average cloud cover in July: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in July
Waterbury, CT
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).





