July weather forecastMorgantown, KY
July
Weather in July
July in Morgantown, Kentucky, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 68°F (20°C).Temperature
July, marked by an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low-temperature of 68°F (20°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index in July is evaluated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Morgantown, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.Rainfall
In Morgantown, during July, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Morgantown, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of July, in Morgantown, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Morgantown, the average sunshine in July is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Morgantown, 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 (41°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 68°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in July
Morgantown, 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
Morgantown, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).
Average humidity in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Morgantown, 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 42min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Morgantown, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Morgantown, 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
Morgantown, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in July
Morgantown, 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).
