July weather forecastSouth Henderson, NC

July

Weather in July

July in South Henderson, North Carolina, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 69.6°F (20.9°C) and 89.8°F (32.1°C).

Temperature

Temperature records mark July as the warmest month, with highs averaging 89.8°F (32.1°C) and lows at 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is estimated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout July, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in South Henderson.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during July morphs into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In South Henderson, July records the average highest temperatures, peaking at 89.8°F (32.1°C) and reaching a low of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 89.8°F (32.1°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 105.8°F (41°C).

With an average relative humidity of 72%, July is the least humid month.

In July, the average relative humidity is 72%.

In South Henderson, in July, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

April through October are months without snowfall.

In July, the average day length in South Henderson is 14h and 21min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

June and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.7h.

In South Henderson, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average high temperature in July: 89.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°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 (31.1°F).

Average pressure in July
South Henderson, 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
South Henderson, NC

  • Average wind speed in July: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average humidity in July: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average rainfall in July: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average rainfall days in July: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 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
South Henderson, 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 December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.1 days).

Average UV index in July
South Henderson, NC

  • Average UV index in July: 6

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

Average cloud cover in July
South Henderson, 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
South Henderson, 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).