July weather forecastEdgewood, MD
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in Edgewood, Maryland, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).Temperature
July is the month when Edgewood experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and a low of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
In July, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity in Edgewood, Maryland, is 77%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout July, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Edgewood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153 days and collects up to 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April, June through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 38min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.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 ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average high temperature in July: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average wind speed in July: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average humidity in July: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average rainfall in July: 3.66"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").
Average rainfall days in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average rainfall days in July: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in July
Edgewood, MD
- 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).
Average cloud cover in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Edgewood, MD
- Average visibility in July: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
