July weather forecastPalmetto, MS

July

Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Palmetto, Mississippi, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 90.9°F (32.7°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

July, with an average high of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and a low of 71.1°F (21.7°C), signifies the warmest month of the year.

Heat index

The heat index in July is evaluated at a scorching 111.2°F (44°C). Guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are foreseeable. Prolonged effort may bring about heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In Palmetto, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 18 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Palmetto, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Palmetto's warmest month, July, generally records average temperatures ranging from a high of 90.9°F (32.7°C) to a low of 71.1°F (21.7°C).

During July, Palmetto experiences an average high-temperature of 90.9°F (32.7°C) and a low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 111.2°F (44°C).

The average relative humidity in July is 74%.

The month with the most rainfall in Palmetto is July, when the rain falls for 18 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

In Palmetto, in July, during 18 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In Palmetto, the average day length in July is 14h and 10min.

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:56 pm CDT.

In Palmetto, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Palmetto, 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 (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in July
Palmetto, MS

  • Average pressure in July: 29.99"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
Palmetto, MS

  • Average wind speed in July: 4.7mph

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 (4.7mph).

Average humidity in July
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS

  • Average rainfall in July: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in July
Palmetto, MS

  • Average rainfall days in July: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in July
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 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
Palmetto, 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 30min

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 42min).

Average sunshine days in July
Palmetto, MS

  • Average sunshine days in July: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

Average UV index in July
Palmetto, 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
Palmetto, MS

  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in July
Palmetto, MS

  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).