July weather forecast
Lancaster, KY

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Lancaster, Kentucky, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.3°F (29.6°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

Lancaster's July weather, marked by an average high temperature of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low temperature of 66°F (18.9°C), is the warmest in the year.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is computed to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.
On the first day of July in Lancaster, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Lancaster, Kentucky, is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during July, leads to the following recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 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. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Lancaster?

Lancaster's temperatures peak on average in July, reaching 85.3°F (29.6°C) at their highest and 66°F (18.9°C) at their lowest.

How hot does it get in Lancaster in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Lancaster, is 85.3°F (29.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Lancaster?

In July, the average relative humidity in Lancaster is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Lancaster?

July is the month with the most rainfall in Lancaster. Rain falls for 18.5 days and accumulates 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Lancaster in July?

In Lancaster, Kentucky, in July, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 3.74" (95mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lancaster?

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Lancaster?

On the first day of July in Lancaster, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Lancaster?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Lancaster is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lancaster?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Lancaster?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Lancaster is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Lancaster, KY

Average temperature in July - Lancaster, 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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in July
Lancaster, KY

Average pressure in July - Lancaster, 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).

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Average wind speed in July
Lancaster, KY

Average wind speed in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in July
Lancaster, KY

Average humidity in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

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Average rainfall in July
Lancaster, KY

Average rainfall in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in July
Lancaster, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.1 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Lancaster, KY

Average snowfall in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Lancaster, KY

Average snowfall days in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Lancaster, KY

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Lancaster, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in July
Lancaster, KY

Average UV index in July - Lancaster, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Lancaster, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

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).

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Average visibility in July
Lancaster, KY

Average visibility in July - Lancaster, KY
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, September and December (5mi).

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