July weather forecast
Prospect Heights, IL

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Prospect Heights, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.4°F (19.1°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The warmest period tends to be July, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for July is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Prospect Heights, in July, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prospect Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.3 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Prospect Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Prospect Heights is 14h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Prospect Heights, with an average of 10.2h 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Prospect Heights?

July proves to be the warmest month in Prospect Heights, Illinois, recording an average peak temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a minimum temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

What are the temperatures in Prospect Heights in July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Prospect Heights, records 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Prospect Heights?

In Prospect Heights, the average relative humidity in July is 76%.

How many days does it rain in July in Prospect Heights?

In July, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout July, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Prospect Heights?

In Prospect Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In July, the average day length in Prospect Heights is 14h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Prospect Heights?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Prospect Heights, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Prospect Heights?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

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

In July, the average sunshine duration in Prospect Heights, Illinois, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Prospect Heights?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Prospect Heights.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Prospect Heights?

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

Average temperature in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average pressure in July - Prospect 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
Prospect Heights, IL

Average wind speed in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average humidity in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average rainfall in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Prospect Heights, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Prospect Heights, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Prospect Heights, IL

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Prospect Heights, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in July
Prospect Heights, IL

Average visibility in July - Prospect Heights, IL
  • 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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