July weather forecastBuffalo, SD
July
Weather in July
July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Buffalo, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).Temperature
July, marked by an average high-temperature of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
For July, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity is 49%.Rainfall
In Buffalo, in July, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Buffalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.8 days and collects up to 14.88" (378mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
June through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Buffalo, the average length of the day in July is 15h and 16min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:09 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 8:23 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In July, the average sunshine is 11.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average high temperature in July: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).
Average pressure in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average pressure in July: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average wind speed in July: 9.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average humidity in July: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average rainfall in July: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").
Average rainfall days in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average rainfall days in July: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).
Average snowfall in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average daylight in July: 15h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average sunshine days in July: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).
Average UV index in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average UV index in July: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in July
Buffalo, SD
- Average cloud cover in July: 20
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 18).
Average visibility in July
Buffalo, SD
- 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).





