July weather forecastThornton, IL
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in Thornton, Illinois, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) and an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C).Temperature
In Thornton, the average temperatures in July are the highest, with a peak at 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low of 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during July is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July is 79%.Rainfall
In Thornton, in July, it is raining for 17.6 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Thornton, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 8:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine in Thornton is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Thornton, IL
- Average high temperature in July: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in July
Thornton, 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).
Average wind speed in July
Thornton, IL
- Average wind speed in July: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in July
Thornton, IL
- Average humidity in July: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in July
Thornton, IL
- Average rainfall in July: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").
Average rainfall days in July
Thornton, IL
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in July
Thornton, IL
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Thornton, IL
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Thornton, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in July: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in July
Thornton, IL
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.2 days).
Average UV index in July
Thornton, 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).
Average cloud cover in July
Thornton, IL
- Average cloud cover in July: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in July
Thornton, IL
- Average visibility in July: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
