July weather forecastDrayton, SC

July

Weather in July

July, like June, is another tropical summer month in Drayton, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 69.4°F (20.8°C) and 91.4°F (33°C).

Temperature

Drayton reaches its highest average temperatures in July, measuring 91.4°F (33°C) at the peak and 69.4°F (20.8°C) at the lowest.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 109.4°F (43°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are quite likely. Heatstroke becomes a risk with continued exertion.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, July is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout July, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Drayton, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.8h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Drayton, July is the warmest month, with temperatures averaging a high of 91.4°F (33°C) and a low of 69.4°F (20.8°C).

Drayton in July has an average high-temperature of 91.4°F (33°C) and an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 109.4°F (43°C).

With an average relative humidity of 68%, July is the least humid month.

The average relative humidity in July in Drayton is 68%.

In Drayton, in July, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

April through November are months without snowfall in Drayton.

In July, the average day length is 14h and 14min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in July is 10.8h.

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Drayton, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average high temperature in July: 91.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average wind speed in July: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average humidity in July: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average rainfall in July: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Drayton, SC

  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 12min

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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in July
Drayton, SC

  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in July
Drayton, SC

  • Average cloud cover in July: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Drayton, SC

  • 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).