July weather forecast
Cookeville, TN

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Weather in July

Cookeville's July weather showcases the typical patterns of summer, carrying forward the heat from June, albeit with subtle glow ups. Rising temperatures, coupled with dry spells, are commonplace during these dog days of summer. Furthermore, it's the perfect time for residents and visitors to partake in summer sports and recreational activities. July intrigues, becoming the hottest month with temperatures falling between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C). The end of July marks a gradual tapering off from the peak summer into the slightly cooler temperatures and increased rainfall of August.

Temperature

Cookeville's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and lows of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Cookeville is 78%.

Rainfall

In Cookeville, in July, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cookeville, there are 173.9 rainfall days, and 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cookeville, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Cookeville, Tennessee, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of July, in Cookeville, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Cookeville is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Cookeville?

July is the warmest month in Cookeville, Tennessee, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

How hot is it in Cookeville in July?

An average high-temperature, in July, in Cookeville, is 86.5°F (30.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Cookeville?

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How many days does it rain in July in Cookeville?

In Cookeville, during July, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cookeville?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cookeville have in July?

In Cookeville, Tennessee, the average day length in July is 14h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Cookeville?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:28 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cookeville, Tennessee, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in July in Cookeville?

The average sunshine duration in July in Cookeville is 10.2h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Cookeville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in July in Cookeville?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Cookeville, TN

Average temperature in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

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Average pressure in July
Cookeville, TN

Average pressure in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average pressure in July: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Cookeville, TN

Average wind speed in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in July
Cookeville, TN

Average humidity in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in July
Cookeville, TN

Average rainfall in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in July
Cookeville, TN

Average rainfall days in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average rainfall days in July: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Cookeville, TN

Average snowfall in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Cookeville, TN

Average snowfall days in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cookeville, TN

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Cookeville, TN

Average sunshine days in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in July
Cookeville, TN

Average UV index in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in July
Cookeville, TN

Average cloud cover in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average cloud cover in July: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in July
Cookeville, TN

Average visibility in July - Cookeville, TN
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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