July weather forecast
Sunset Beach, NC

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Weather in July

July is a hot summer month in Sunset Beach, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and an average low of 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Temperature

July proves to be the warmest month, recording an average peak temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a minimum temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In Sunset Beach, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sunset Beach, during July, the rain falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation. In Sunset Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 39.21" (996mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 9min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Sunset Beach, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What month is the hottest in Sunset Beach?

In Sunset Beach, July registers the highest temperatures, averaging 86.9°F (30.5°C) at the peak and 75.9°F (24.4°C) at the lowest.

How hot is July in Sunset Beach?

During July, Sunset Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and a low-temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Sunset Beach?

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

How many days does it rain in July in Sunset Beach?

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, during July, the rain falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sunset Beach?

March through December are months without snowfall in Sunset Beach, North Carolina.

What is the average length of the day in July in Sunset Beach?

In Sunset Beach, North Carolina, the average day length in July is 14h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Sunset Beach?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sunset Beach?

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunset Beach have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Sunset Beach?

The months with the highest UV index in Sunset Beach are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Sunset Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Sunset Beach is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average temperature in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 75.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.4°F).

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Average pressure in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average pressure in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average pressure in July: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average wind speed in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average humidity in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average humidity in July: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August, September and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average rainfall in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average rainfall days in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average rainfall days in July: 22.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average snowfall in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average snowfall days in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average sunshine days in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average sunshine days in July: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average UV index in July - Sunset Beach, 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 and February (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average cloud cover in July - Sunset Beach, NC
  • Average cloud cover in July: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in July
Sunset Beach, NC

Average visibility in July - Sunset Beach, 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).

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