July weather forecast
Shepherdsville, KY

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Weather in July

July puts a spotlight on summer in Shepherdsville, with a highest recorded temperature of 87.1°F (30.6°C). The city basks under the summer sun, with long, scorching days and short, warm nights typical of the season. July allows residents to make the most of the outdoors, be it a leisurely afternoon by a pool or a night out under the starry skies. Among the summer months, July stands distinct, and for locals, it is considered the essence of the sunny season.

Temperature

July is the warmest month in Shepherdsville, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shepherdsville, in July, during 15.5 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shepherdsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 22.05" (560mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Shepherdsville is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Shepherdsville?

Shepherdsville, Kentucky, witnesses the warmest weather in July, with temperatures averaging a high of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and a low of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Is it hot in Shepherdsville during July?

In July, in Shepherdsville, the average high-temperature is 87.1°F (30.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 67.3°F (19.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Shepherdsville?

In Shepherdsville, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in July is 76%.

How much does it rain in Shepherdsville in July?

In July, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout July, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Shepherdsville?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shepherdsville have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Shepherdsville?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shepherdsville, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherdsville have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Shepherdsville?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average temperature in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average pressure in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average wind speed in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average humidity in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average humidity in July: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average rainfall days in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Shepherdsville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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
Shepherdsville, KY

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

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average sunshine days in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Shepherdsville, KY

Average UV index in July - Shepherdsville, 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
Shepherdsville, KY

Average cloud cover in July - Shepherdsville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in July: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in July
Shepherdsville, KY

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

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

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