July weather forecastWest Branch, IA
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in West Branch, Iowa, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.6°F (18.1°C) and max 81°F (27.2°C).Temperature
West Branch reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 81°F (27.2°C) at the peak and 64.6°F (18.1°C) at the lowest.Heat index
For most parts of July, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 84%, July is the most humid month.Rainfall
In West Branch, in July, during 16.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In West Branch, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In West Branch, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In West Branch, Iowa, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of July, in West Branch, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in West Branch.UV index
The months with the highest UV index 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during July translates into the following guidance:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. 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. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
West Branch, IA
- 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 (27.3°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 (15.4°F).
Average pressure in July
West Branch, IA
- 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
West Branch, IA
- Average wind speed in July: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in July
West Branch, IA
- Average humidity in July: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in July
West Branch, IA
- Average rainfall in July: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.3").
Average rainfall days in July
West Branch, IA
- Average rainfall days in July: 16.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in July
West Branch, IA
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
West Branch, IA
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
West Branch, IA
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 48min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in July
West Branch, IA
- Average sunshine days in July: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in July
West Branch, IA
- Average UV index in July: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in July
West Branch, IA
- Average cloud cover in July: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
West Branch, IA
- 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).
