July weather forecast
Waltham, MA

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Weather in July

July, being at the zenith of summer in Waltham, Massachusetts, consistently reports the highest temperatures. The warmth solidifies itself, presenting a typical summer scenario with long days and short nights. The temperatures tend to sway between a maximum of 82°F (27.8°C) and a minimum of 64°F (17.8°C), making it the warmest month of the year. With a moderately high UV index rating, residents enjoy a plethora of fun outdoors activities.

Temperature

July, with its average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in July is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Waltham, Massachusetts, is 73%.

Rainfall

In Waltham, in July, during 12.4 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waltham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 106.3 days and collects up to 8.5" (216mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Waltham is 14h and 55min.
On the first day of July in Waltham, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Waltham is 10.3h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Waltham. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in July suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Waltham?

In Waltham, July is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

What is the usual temperature for Waltham in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Waltham, is 82°F (27.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Waltham?

The average relative humidity in July in Waltham is 73%.

How many days does it rain in July in Waltham?

In Waltham, during July, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waltham?

June through October are months without snowfall in Waltham, Massachusetts.

What is the average length of the day in July in Waltham?

The average day length in July is 14h and 55min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Waltham?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:12 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waltham, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Waltham?

The average sunshine duration in July in Waltham is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Waltham?

The months with the highest UV index in Waltham, Massachusetts, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Waltham?

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

Average temperature in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average high temperature in July: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in July
Waltham, MA

Average pressure in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Waltham, MA

Average wind speed in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in July
Waltham, MA

Average humidity in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average humidity in July: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in July
Waltham, MA

Average rainfall in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.75"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and November (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in July
Waltham, MA

Average rainfall days in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Waltham, MA

Average snowfall in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Waltham, MA

Average snowfall days in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Waltham, MA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Waltham, MA

Average sunshine days in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Waltham, MA

Average UV index in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Waltham, MA

Average cloud cover in July - Waltham, MA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in July
Waltham, MA

Average visibility in July - Waltham, MA
  • 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).

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