July weather forecastRalph, KY
July
Weather in July
July in Ralph, Kentucky, is a hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 68°F (20°C) and an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C).Temperature
Ralph's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and lows of 68°F (20°C).Heat index
The average heat index in July is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In Ralph, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout July, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ralph, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 25.12" (638mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ralph, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine in Ralph is 10.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ralph are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Ralph, KY
- Average high temperature in July: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°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 (27.7°F).
Average pressure in July
Ralph, KY
- Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Ralph, KY
- Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.2mph).
Average humidity in July
Ralph, KY
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in July
Ralph, KY
- Average rainfall in July: 2.28"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and April (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in July
Ralph, KY
- Average rainfall days in July: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in July
Ralph, KY
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Ralph, KY
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 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
Ralph, 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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in July
Ralph, KY
- Average sunshine days in July: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).
Average UV index in July
Ralph, 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
Ralph, KY
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
Ralph, 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).
