July weather forecastRaceland, KY
July
Weather in July
July is a hot summer month in Raceland, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.4°F (18°C) and max 87.3°F (30.7°C).Temperature
July is the warmest month, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and an average low of 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
July's mean heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments 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 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Raceland, the average relative humidity in July is 75%.Rainfall
In Raceland, in July, during 14.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Raceland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Raceland, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 32min.On the first day of July in Raceland, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in July leads to these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Raceland, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in July
Raceland, KY
- Average pressure in July: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Raceland, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph
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
Raceland, KY
- Average humidity in July: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Raceland, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in July
Raceland, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in July
Raceland, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Raceland, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Raceland, KY
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in July: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in July
Raceland, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).
Average UV index in July
Raceland, 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
Raceland, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Raceland, KY
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
