July weather forecastBuckhorn, KY
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Buckhorn, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).Temperature
Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 85.3°F (29.6°C) and lows at 63°F (17.2°C).Heat index
July's average heat index is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July is 77%.Rainfall
In Buckhorn, during July, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Buckhorn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 26min.On the first day of July in Buckhorn, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.UV index
In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Buckhorn is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 63°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).
Average humidity in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average humidity in July: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Buckhorn, KY
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 24min
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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average UV index in July: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in July
Buckhorn, KY
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
