July weather forecast
Okaton, SD

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Weather in July

July in Okaton, South Dakota, is a tropical summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 89.2°F (31.8°C).

Temperature

With its high average temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and a low of 68.5°F (20.3°C), July is regarded as the warmest month.

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Okaton, in July, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Okaton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Okaton, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Okaton, the average length of the day in July is 15h and 5min.
On the first day of July in Okaton, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 11.6h.

UV index

July is the month with the highest UV index in Okaton, with an average maximum UV index of 7. 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 UV index of 7 during July translates into the following guidance:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Okaton?

July, with its high-temperature average of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and a low-temperature average of 68.5°F (20.3°C), is the warmest month in Okaton, South Dakota.

Is it hot in Okaton during July?

Okaton in July has an average high-temperature of 89.2°F (31.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 68.5°F (20.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Okaton?

In July, the average relative humidity in Okaton is 49%.

How much does it rain in Okaton in July?

In Okaton, South Dakota, in July, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Okaton?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Okaton have in July?

In July, the average day length in Okaton, South Dakota, is 15h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Okaton?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 9:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Okaton, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 9:07 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Okaton?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Okaton is 11.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Okaton?

July is the month with the highest UV index in Okaton, South Dakota, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Okaton?

In Okaton, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Okaton, SD

Average temperature in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 89.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 68.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in July
Okaton, SD

Average pressure in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Okaton, SD

Average wind speed in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

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Average humidity in July
Okaton, SD

Average humidity in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 49%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

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Average rainfall in July
Okaton, SD

Average rainfall in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in July
Okaton, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Okaton, SD

Average snowfall in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Okaton, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Okaton, SD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 1min

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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Okaton, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

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Average UV index in July
Okaton, SD

Average UV index in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in July
Okaton, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Okaton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 18

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in July
Okaton, SD

Average visibility in July - Okaton, 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).

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