July weather forecast
Pontiac, IL

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Pontiac, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Pontiac's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

July's heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 85%, July is the most humid month in Pontiac.

Rainfall

In July, in Pontiac, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout July, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pontiac, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.3 days and collects up to 15.71" (399mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Pontiac.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 46min.
On the first day of July in Pontiac, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Pontiac is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pontiac, Illinois, are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Pontiac?

The warmest period in Pontiac tends to be July, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

What is the temperature in July in Pontiac?

In July, in Pontiac, the average high-temperature is 81°F (27.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Pontiac?

July is the most humid month in Pontiac, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in July in Pontiac?

In Pontiac, the average relative humidity in July is 85%.

How much does it rain in Pontiac in July?

In Pontiac, during July, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pontiac?

May through September are months without snowfall in Pontiac.

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

In July, the average day length in Pontiac, Illinois, is 14h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Pontiac?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:26 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pontiac, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pontiac have in July?

In Pontiac, the average sunshine duration in July is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pontiac?

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

How high is the UV index in July in Pontiac?

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

Average temperature in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in July
Pontiac, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Pontiac, IL

Average wind speed in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in July
Pontiac, IL

Average humidity in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in July
Pontiac, IL

Average rainfall in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in July
Pontiac, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Pontiac, IL

Average snowfall in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Pontiac, IL

Average snowfall days in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Pontiac, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Pontiac, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 9h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in July
Pontiac, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in July
Pontiac, IL

Average UV index in July - Pontiac, 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
Pontiac, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in July
Pontiac, IL

Average visibility in July - Pontiac, IL
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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