July weather forecastOxford, MS
July
Weather in July
July's arrival in Oxford pushes the temperature gauge further, instigating the sweltering zenith of summer. Striking a stark contrast to the city's regular weather pattern, July resonates with glaring sunshine and searing heat. Topping June's height, July ups the fraction, peaking at a staggering 90.9°F (32.7°C). This hot weather, coupled with extended daylight hours, hints at the coming of a thermal decline. As July bids adieu, it leaves behind a momentous warmth, transferring it to the next chapter that is August.Temperature
Oxford, Mississippi, records the warmest temperatures in July, averaging a high of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and a low of 70.9°F (21.6°C).Heat index
The average heat index in July is appraised at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke can follow with prolonged activity.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity in Oxford is 74%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 17.2 days. Throughout July, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oxford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 34.88" (886mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Oxford.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 11min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of July, in Oxford, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Oxford. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in July leads to these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Oxford, MS
- Average high temperature in July: 90.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 70.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).
Average pressure in July
Oxford, MS
- 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
Oxford, MS
- Average wind speed in July: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Oxford, MS
- Average humidity in July: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in July
Oxford, MS
- Average rainfall in July: 3.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").
Average rainfall days in July
Oxford, MS
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in July
Oxford, MS
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Oxford, MS
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Oxford, MS
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in July
Oxford, MS
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
Average UV index in July
Oxford, MS
- Average UV index in July: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in July
Oxford, MS
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
Oxford, 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).
