July weather forecast
Plainfield, NJ

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Weather in July

July is typically the hottest month in Plainfield, with temperatures shooting up to 84.2°F (29°C). It is also a month of contrast, providing maximum daylight of up to 14.7 hours while also having the most number of rain days, at approximately 16.5 days. Plainfield maintains high humidity levels, causing a bit of discomfort during the peak afternoons. Despite the rains, July remains sunny with the city soaking in an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine a day. The warm weather leads to an increase in outdoor and water-based activities for residents and tourists alike.

Temperature

July is the warmest month of the year in Plainfield, registering average temperatures as high as 84.2°F (29°C) and as low as 67.5°F (19.7°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Plainfield, during July, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Plainfield, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, in Plainfield, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Plainfield. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Plainfield?

July, with its average high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C), holds the record as the warmest month.

How hot is it in Plainfield in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Plainfield are 84.2°F (29°C) and 67.5°F (19.7°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Plainfield?

In Plainfield, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

How much does it rain in Plainfield in July?

In July, in Plainfield, New Jersey, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout July, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Plainfield?

In Plainfield, New Jersey, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

In Plainfield, New Jersey, the average day length in July is 14h and 44min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Plainfield?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Plainfield, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Plainfield?

July has the most sunshine of the year in Plainfield, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in July in Plainfield?

The average sunshine duration in July in Plainfield is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Plainfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in July in Plainfield?

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

Average temperature in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average pressure in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average pressure in July: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average wind speed in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average wind speed in July: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average humidity in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).

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Average rainfall in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average rainfall in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average rainfall days in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average snowfall in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average snowfall days in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average sunshine days in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average UV index in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • 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
Plainfield, NJ

Average cloud cover in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in July: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in July
Plainfield, NJ

Average visibility in July - Plainfield, NJ
  • 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).

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