July weather forecastEmporia, VA
July
Weather in July
Summer in Emporia reaches its height in July, offering scorching average high temperatures of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and warm low temperatures of 69.8°F (21°C). Despite the high temperatures, July receives 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall, mirroring June's rain averages. The days remain long, with 14.4 hours of daylight on average, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. July is a perfect time for enjoying beach trips, afternoon barbeques, and evening beach bonfires. It's also a favorite month for sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts.Temperature
July, with its high-temperature average of 88.9°F (31.6°C) and a low-temperature average of 69.8°F (21°C), is the warmest month.Heat index
During July, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
January, February, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Emporia, Virginia, during July, the rain falls for 18.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Emporia, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 14h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in July
Emporia, VA
- Average high temperature in July: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).
- Average low temperature in July: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in July
Emporia, VA
- Average pressure in July: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in July
Emporia, VA
- Average wind speed in July: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in July
Emporia, VA
- Average humidity in July: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, April, July and November (74%).
Average rainfall in July
Emporia, VA
- Average rainfall in July: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").
Average rainfall days in July
Emporia, VA
- Average rainfall days in July: 18.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in July
Emporia, VA
- Average snowfall in July: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in July
Emporia, VA
- Average snowfall days in July: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Emporia, VA
- Average daylight in July: 14h and 24min
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 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in July
Emporia, VA
- Average sunshine days in July: 10.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in July
Emporia, VA
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in July
Emporia, VA
- Average cloud cover in July: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in July
Emporia, VA
- 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).
