July weather forecastShale City, IL

July

Weather in July

July, like June, in Shale City, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C), July is the warmest month.

Heat index

July's heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In July, in Shale City, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout July, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.3 rainfall days, and 17.72" (450mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shale City, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 48min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Shale City. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Shale City's July weather reaches an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C), making it the warmest month.

An average high-temperature, in July, in Shale City, is 81.5°F (27.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

The most humid month in Shale City is July, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

The average relative humidity in July is 84%.

In Shale City, in July, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through September are months without snowfall.

The average day length in July is 14h and 48min.

On the first day of July in Shale City, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:20 pm CDT.

The month with the most sunshine in Shale City is July, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

In July, the average sunshine duration in Shale City, Illinois, is 10.3h.

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

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Shale City, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average high temperature in July: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average rainfall in July: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average rainfall days in July: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Shale City, IL

  • 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 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average sunshine days in July: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in July
Shale City, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Shale City, IL

  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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