July weather forecast
Seneca, SD

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Seneca, South Dakota, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C).

Temperature

Seneca registers the highest average temperatures during the month of July, with peaks of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and lows of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

July's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for 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.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Seneca, South Dakota, is 57%.

Rainfall

In Seneca, South Dakota, during July, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Seneca, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.8 days and collects up to 16.65" (423mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Seneca, South Dakota, the average length of the day in July is 15h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:28 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Seneca, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Seneca 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During July, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Seneca?

The warmest time of the year in Seneca, South Dakota, is July, with temperatures averaging a high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Is it hot in Seneca during July?

During July, Seneca experiences an average high-temperature of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Seneca?

The average relative humidity in July in Seneca is 57%.

How much does it rain in Seneca in July?

In Seneca, during July, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Seneca?

June through September are months without snowfall in Seneca.

What is the average length of the day in July in Seneca?

The average day length in July in Seneca, South Dakota, is 15h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Seneca?

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 9:05 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Seneca?

With an average of 11.2h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Seneca.

How long on average sun shines in July in Seneca?

In July, the average sunshine duration in Seneca is 11.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Seneca?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Seneca.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Seneca?

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

Average temperature in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

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Average pressure in July
Seneca, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Seneca, SD

Average wind speed in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

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Average humidity in July
Seneca, SD

Average humidity in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (56%).

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Average rainfall in July
Seneca, SD

Average rainfall in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in July
Seneca, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Seneca, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Seneca, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 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
Seneca, SD

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

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Seneca, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in July
Seneca, SD

Average UV index in July - Seneca, 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 1).

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Average cloud cover in July
Seneca, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 22).

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Average visibility in July
Seneca, SD

Average visibility in July - Seneca, SD
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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