July weather forecast
Alamogordo, NM

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High rocks and cliffs on the slopes of a high hill overlooking the gorgeous Alamogordo Mountain ranges in New Mexico
High rocks and cliffs on the slopes of a high hill overlooking the gorgeous Alamogordo Mountain ranges in New Mexico

Weather in July

In July, summer is in full swing in Alamogordo, New Mexico. While the temperature stays near the highs seen in June, there's an increase in rainfall, reaching up to 1.14" (29mm). This is the month when precipitation hits its peak for the year. Despite the elevated rainfall itself, July's weather remains predictably hot and sunny. As the month progresses, August retains these sizzling summer trends but with marginally less rainfall.

Temperature

The transition from June to July sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. During the July nights, an average temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If activity and exposure persist, they could induce fatigue, leading to possible heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 40%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alamogordo, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 4min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Alamogordo, the average sunshine in July is 11.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in July leads to these recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in July?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Alamogordo, is 87.4°F (30.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.8°F (21°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in July?

The average relative humidity in July is 40%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall in Alamogordo is July, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Alamogordo in July?

In Alamogordo, in July, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Alamogordo?

In Alamogordo, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in July?

The average day length in July is 14h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:03 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 11.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in July?

In Alamogordo, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. 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
Alamogordo, NM

Average temperature in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average high temperature in July: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average pressure in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average pressure in July: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average wind speed in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average wind speed in July: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average humidity in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average humidity in July: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (51%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (25%).

Average rainfall in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average rainfall in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.16").

Average rainfall days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average rainfall days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average rainfall days in July: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average snowfall in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average snowfall days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (1.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average sunshine days in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average sunshine days in July: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average UV index in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average cloud cover in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • Average cloud cover in July: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and June (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in July
Alamogordo, NM

Average visibility in July - Alamogordo, NM
  • 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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