July weather forecastSalem, SC
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Salem, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
July, with its high-temperature average of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature average of 62.1°F (16.7°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
For July, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in July is 76%.Rainfall
In Salem, South Carolina, in July, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Salem, there are 191.1 rainfall days, and 45.59" (1158mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in July in Salem is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:35 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine is 10.6h.UV index
In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Salem, SC
- Average high temperature in July: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in July
Salem, SC
- Average pressure in July: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Salem, SC
- Average wind speed in July: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).
Average humidity in July
Salem, SC
- Average humidity in July: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (75%).
Average rainfall in July
Salem, SC
- Average rainfall in July: 3.54"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.44").
Average rainfall days in July
Salem, SC
- Average rainfall days in July: 19.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in July
Salem, SC
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Salem, SC
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Salem, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in July
Salem, SC
- Average sunshine days in July: 9.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.5 days).
Average UV index in July
Salem, SC
- Average UV index in July: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Salem, SC
- Average cloud cover in July: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Salem, SC
- Average visibility in July: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).





