July weather forecastAltoona, KS
July
Weather in July
July is a hot summer month in Altoona, Kansas, with an average temperature varying between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).Temperature
July is the warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C).Heat index
The heat index in July is computed to be a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
In Altoona, the average relative humidity in July is 71%.Rainfall
In Altoona, in July, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Altoona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 27.87" (708mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 27min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Altoona, KS
- Average high temperature in July: 89.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 70.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in July
Altoona, KS
- Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Altoona, KS
- Average wind speed in July: 7.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in July
Altoona, KS
- Average humidity in July: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in July
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall in July: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in July
Altoona, KS
- Average rainfall days in July: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.4 days).
Average snowfall in July
Altoona, KS
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Altoona, KS
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Altoona, KS
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in July
Altoona, KS
- Average sunshine days in July: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Altoona, KS
- Average UV index in July: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Altoona, KS
- Average cloud cover in July: 24
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in July
Altoona, KS
- 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).
