July weather forecastGranite Falls, NC
July
Weather in July
July is a hot summer month in Granite Falls, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.5°F (31.4°C) and min 66°F (18.9°C).Temperature
During the warmest month, July, temperatures average a high of 88.5°F (31.4°C) and a low of 66°F (18.9°C).Heat index
For most parts of July, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 70%, July is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Granite Falls, in July, during 18 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Granite Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Granite Falls, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day in Granite Falls is 14h and 18min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:30 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 11h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average high temperature in July: 88.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 66°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).
Average pressure in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average wind speed in July: 4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average humidity in July: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average rainfall in July: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").
Average rainfall days in July
Granite Falls, NC
- 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 (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 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
Granite Falls, NC
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average sunshine days in July: 10 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average UV index in July: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Granite Falls, NC
- Average cloud cover in July: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in July
Granite Falls, NC
- 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).
