July weather forecast
Ford Heights, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Ford Heights, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

In Ford Heights, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

July's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Ford Heights is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ford Heights, in July, during 20.1 rainfall days, 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ford Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.4 days and collects up to 35" (889mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Ford Heights is 14h and 50min.
On the first day of July in Ford Heights, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Ford Heights is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ford Heights, Illinois, are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in July leads to these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Ford Heights?

In Ford Heights, Illinois, the peak temperatures are generally noted in July, averaging a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

What are July temperatures in Ford Heights?

During July, Ford Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Ford Heights?

The average relative humidity in July in Ford Heights is 80%.

How much does it rain in Ford Heights in July?

In Ford Heights, during July, the rain falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.78" (96mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ford Heights?

In Ford Heights, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in July in Ford Heights?

The average day length in July is 14h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Ford Heights?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ford Heights, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ford Heights have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Ford Heights?

The months with the highest UV index in Ford Heights are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July in Ford Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average temperature in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average pressure in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average wind speed in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average humidity in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average rainfall in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.78"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average snowfall in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 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
Ford Heights, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average UV index in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in July
Ford Heights, IL

Average visibility in July - Ford Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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