July weather forecastHot Springs, SD
July
Weather in July
July epitomizes the summer season in Hot Springs with temperatures soaring to an annual high of 86°F (30°C) on average. Increasingly clear skies lead to the city basking in daylight for a significant 15 hours on average. The reduction in rainfall to about 2.24" (57mm) marks the city's transition into the drier part of the year. Despite the high temperatures, the climate is bearable, allowing for outdoor activities and events. The dry and sunny weather of July turns the city into a hub of summer festivities.Temperature
July, with its high-temperature average of 86°F (30°C) and a low-temperature average of 63.9°F (17.7°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value for July is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity in Hot Springs is 50%.Rainfall
In Hot Springs, in July, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hot Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.8 days and collects up to 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hot Springs, snow does not fall in June through August.Daylight
In July, the average length of the day is 15h and 2min.On the first day of July in Hot Springs, sunrise is at 5:17 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:17 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July in Hot Springs, South Dakota, is 11.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Hot Springs are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average high temperature in July: 86°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).
Average pressure in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average pressure in July: 29.9"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average wind speed in July: 8.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).
Average humidity in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average humidity in July: 50%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).
Average rainfall in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average rainfall in July: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average rainfall days in July: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average daylight in July: 15h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in July: 11h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average sunshine days in July: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).
Average UV index in July
Hot Springs, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Hot Springs, SD
- Average cloud cover in July: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in July
Hot Springs, 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).
