July weather forecastSalisbury, NC
July
Weather in July
July is the warmest month of the year in Salisbury, with summer heat at its peak and the typically dry weather associated with it. The average high temperature peaks at a slightly sweltering 90.1°F (32.3°C). Despite this intense heat, Salisbury maintains a moderate UV index, making July an ideal month for sunbathing and water activities. It's the height of summer, bringing with it clear skies and negligible snowfall. While it's vital to stay hydrated, July's warm sunny days present perfect opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.Temperature
In Salisbury, the average temperatures in July are the highest, with a peak at 90.1°F (32.3°C) and a low of 68.7°F (20.4°C).Heat index
In July, the heat index is evaluated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 70%, July is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Salisbury, in July, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.1 rainfall days, and 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Salisbury is July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average high temperature in July: 90.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 68.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average pressure in July: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in July
Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, NC
- Average rainfall in July: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").
Average rainfall days in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Salisbury, 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: 10h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Salisbury, NC
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in July
Salisbury, 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
Salisbury, NC
- Average cloud cover in July: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in July
Salisbury, 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).
