July weather forecastPetersburg, IN
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in Petersburg, Indiana, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
Petersburg's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and lows of 67.3°F (19.6°C).Heat index
July's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July in Petersburg is 80%.Rainfall
In Petersburg, Indiana, in July, during 16.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 9:17 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 9:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
June and July, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in July leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average high temperature in July: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).
Average pressure in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average humidity in July: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average rainfall in July: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average rainfall days in July: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Petersburg, IN
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average UV index in July: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Petersburg, IN
- Average cloud cover in July: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
Petersburg, IN
- 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).
