July weather forecastJackson, MS

July
Weather in July
July represents the peak of summer in Jackson, Mississippi. This month experiences the highest average temperature of the year, and so sun protection and hydration become increasingly important. The city life throbs even under the continuous blanket of heat, and the residents make the most of warm evening temperatures by organising a number of outdoor activities. Showers are intermittent, and the sunshine is gorgeously intense. July guarantees to turn up the heat, with temperatures reaching from 72.3°F (22.4°C) to 91.8°F (33.2°C).Temperature
Jackson witnesses its peak temperatures during July and August, when the average high-temperature reaches 91.8°F (33.2°C).Heat index
Throughout July, the heat index is estimated at a burning hot 114.8°F (46°C). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.
Humidity
In Jackson, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.Rainfall
In Jackson, in July, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Jackson, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through December.Daylight
In Jackson, Mississippi, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 10.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July leads to these instructions:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Jackson, MS
- Average high temperature in July: 91.8°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 72.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in July
Jackson, MS
- Average pressure in July: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Jackson, MS
- Average wind speed in July: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in July
Jackson, MS
- Average humidity in July: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in July
Jackson, MS
- Average rainfall in July: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").
Average rainfall days in July
Jackson, MS
- Average rainfall days in July: 17 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
Jackson, MS
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Jackson, MS
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Jackson, MS
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in July
Jackson, MS
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in July
Jackson, MS
- 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
Jackson, MS
- Average cloud cover in July: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in July
Jackson, MS
- 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).





