July weather forecastGifford, KY
July
Weather in July
July in Gifford, Kentucky, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).Temperature
In Gifford, the month of July is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value for July is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 of high significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity in Gifford is 75%.Rainfall
In Gifford, in July, it is raining for 18.2 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 178.7 rainfall days, and 34.8" (884mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Gifford, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Gifford, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:41 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Gifford, Kentucky. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during July translates into the following guidance:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Gifford, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 86.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in July
Gifford, 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
Gifford, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in July
Gifford, KY
- Average humidity in July: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Gifford, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in July
Gifford, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 18.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in July
Gifford, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Gifford, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Gifford, KY
- 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in July
Gifford, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Gifford, 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
Gifford, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 35
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Gifford, KY
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).
