July weather forecastPottsville, PA
July
Weather in July
July in Pottsville experiences the peak of summer season. It stands out as the hottest month, with the city recording its highest average temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C). Unsurprisingly, July also records the highest sun exposure with an average ultraviolet (UV) index of 6. Despite the heat, the weather generally remains clear and inviting for a variety of outdoor and water activities.Temperature
Pottsville experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low of 61.3°F (16.3°C).Heat index
The heat index for July is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July is 79%.Rainfall
In Pottsville, in July, it is raining for 17.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pottsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 34.21" (869mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Pottsville, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 45min.On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
July is the month with the highest UV index in Pottsville, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average high temperature in July: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).
Average pressure in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average pressure in July: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average wind speed in July: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average humidity in July: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).
Average rainfall in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average rainfall in July: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average rainfall days in July: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.8 days).
Average snowfall in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in July: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average sunshine days in July: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).
Average UV index in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average UV index in July: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average cloud cover in July: 32
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in July
Pottsville, PA
- Average visibility in July: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).





