July weather forecastSouthern Shores, NC
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Southern Shores, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
July is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 82°F (27.8°C) and as low as 76.6°F (24.8°C).Heat index
For July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In July, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout July, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Southern Shores, snow does not fall in April through November.Ocean temperature
In July, the average ocean temperature is 77.7°F (25.4°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
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:24 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 11h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In July, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average high temperature in July: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°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 (40.3°F).
Average pressure in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average wind speed in July: 10.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (14mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).
Average humidity in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average rainfall in July: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").
Average rainfall days in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.6 days).
Average snowfall in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Southern Shores, NC
- Average sea temperature in July: 77.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (80.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.2°F).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Southern Shores, 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 48min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average sunshine days in July: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in July
Southern Shores, 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, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in July
Southern Shores, NC
- Average cloud cover in July: 25
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in July
Southern Shores, 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).





