July weather forecastJefferson, MD

July

Weather in July

July in Jefferson, Maryland, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Temperature

July is Jefferson's warmest month, registering average high temperatures of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and lows of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is evaluated 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.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout July, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.2 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jefferson, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h 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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

With an average high-temperature of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.1°F (20.6°C), July is the warmest month in Jefferson.

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 69.1°F (20.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

In Jefferson, the average relative humidity in July is 71%.

In Jefferson, in July, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

May through October are months without snowfall.

The average day length in July is 14h and 37min.

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:23 pm EDT.

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.9h.

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

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Jefferson is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average high temperature in July: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average wind speed in July: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average humidity in July: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average rainfall in July: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Jefferson, 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 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average sunshine days in July: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Jefferson, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Jefferson, MD

  • Average cloud cover in July: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in July
Jefferson, 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).