July weather forecastElk Horn, KY
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Elk Horn, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 85.8°F (29.9°C).Temperature
In Elk Horn, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for July is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July in Elk Horn is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Elk Horn is July, when the rain falls for 14.4 days and typically aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in July in Elk Horn is 14h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:05 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:49 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July in Elk Horn is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 85.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 1.57"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").
Average rainfall days in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Elk Horn, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Elk Horn, KY
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
Elk Horn, KY
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and September (5mi).
