July weather forecastLedford, KY
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, in Ledford, Kentucky, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.8°F (31°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).Temperature
Ledford's warmest temperatures are experienced in July, with average high temperatures of 87.8°F (31°C) and lows of 70.3°F (21.3°C).Heat index
The heat index in July is estimated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. 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 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
In Ledford, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.Rainfall
In Ledford, in July, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162 rainfall days, and 39.53" (1004mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ledford, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in July in Ledford is 14h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of July, in Ledford, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Ledford, the average sunshine in July is 10.5h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during July, leads to the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Ledford, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.8°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 70.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in July
Ledford, KY
- Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Ledford, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in July
Ledford, KY
- Average humidity in July: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in July
Ledford, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 2.99"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in July
Ledford, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in July
Ledford, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Ledford, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Ledford, KY
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in July
Ledford, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in July
Ledford, 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
Ledford, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in July
Ledford, KY
- 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).
