July weather forecastOxford, NC
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, in Oxford, North Carolina, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.6°F (20.9°C) and max 90.3°F (32.4°C).Temperature
Oxford experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 90.3°F (32.4°C) and a low of 69.6°F (20.9°C).Heat index
For July, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 107.6°F (42°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
July is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Oxford, in July, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 29.25" (743mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Oxford, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Oxford, NC
- Average high temperature in July: 90.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 69.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in July
Oxford, NC
- Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Oxford, NC
- Average wind speed in July: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Oxford, NC
- Average humidity in July: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in July
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall in July: 2.32"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and August (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in July
Oxford, NC
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Oxford, NC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.7 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
Oxford, NC
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Oxford, NC
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in July
Oxford, 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
Oxford, NC
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Oxford, 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).
