July weather forecastWest Monroe, LA
July
Weather in July
July marks the zenith of summer with temperature margins expanding between 73.4°F (23°C) and the year's highest at 92.8°F (33.8°C). This makes July the hottest month USA. Persistent sunny days and fewer rainy spells make the city a hotspot of outdoor fun and activities. As the mercury begins to hit the roof, the wind offers minimal respite from the searing heat, even at its peak of 5.8mph (9.3km/h). With the turn of July, the harsh days of summer are on their way out, signifying a retreat from the season's peak.Temperature
West Monroe experiences its highest average temperatures in July, reaching a peak of 92.8°F (33.8°C) and a minimum of 73.4°F (23°C).Heat index
The heat index for July is estimated at a burning hot 116.6°F (47°C). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. 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. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.
Humidity
In West Monroe, the average relative humidity in July is 72%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout July, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Monroe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In West Monroe, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:20 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
July has the most sunshine of the year in West Monroe, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during July translates into the following directions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average high temperature in July: 92.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.8°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 73.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in July
West Monroe, LA
- 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average wind speed in July: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5.3mph).
Average humidity in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average humidity in July: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average rainfall in July: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average rainfall days in July: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average sunshine days in July: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).
Average UV index in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average UV index in July: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in July
West Monroe, LA
- Average cloud cover in July: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in July
West Monroe, LA
- 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).
