July weather forecastCape Carteret, NC
July
Weather in July
July, like June, in Cape Carteret, North Carolina, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).Temperature
Cape Carteret notes the warmest temperatures in July, with a high average of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
July's mean heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
In Cape Carteret, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.Rainfall
In Cape Carteret, in July, during 19.4 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cape Carteret, there are 156.1 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Cape Carteret, snow does not fall in April through December.Ocean temperature
In July, the average ocean temperature in Cape Carteret is 81.9°F (27.7°C).Note: Between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.
Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 13min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine is 10.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Cape Carteret, North Carolina, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in July translates into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average high temperature in July: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.1°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 76.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.2°F).
Average pressure in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average wind speed in July: 9.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.6mph).
Average humidity in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average humidity in July: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average rainfall in July: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").
Average rainfall days in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average rainfall days in July: 19.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February and December (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average sea temperature in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average sea temperature in July: 81.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (82.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (57.7°F).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average sunshine days in July: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).
Average UV index in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- 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
Cape Carteret, NC
- Average cloud cover in July: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in July
Cape Carteret, NC
- 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).
