July weather forecastHood, VA

July

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Hood, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.6°F (17°C) and max 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

July is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 84.6°F (29.2°C) and as low as 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

January and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout July, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64.9 days and collects up to 5.51" (140mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 14h and 32min.
On the first day of July in Hood, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during July translates into the following directions:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Updated: Jun 5, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

July brings the highest temperatures, with an average high of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

The high-temperature during July is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°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 calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

The months with the lowest humidity are January and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

In Hood, the average relative humidity in July is 74%.

In Hood, during July, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

May through October are months without snowfall in Hood, Virginia.

In Hood, the average day length in July is 14h and 32min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

In Hood, the average sunshine duration in July is 10.5h.

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

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

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J July A S O N D

Jun

July

Aug

Average high temperature

80.8°F

84.6°F

82.9°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

5.4mph

4.7mph

4.5mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

5.8

6.7

6.4

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

22.3

22.6

21.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in July
Hood, VA

Average high temperature in July: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

Average low temperature in July: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in July
Hood, 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
Hood, VA

Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in July
Hood, VA

Average humidity in July: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and July (74%).

Average rainfall in July
Hood, VA

Average rainfall in July: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (0.71").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.16").

Average rainfall days in July
Hood, VA

Average rainfall days in July: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (7.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in July
Hood, VA

Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Hood, VA

Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Hood, VA

Average daylight in July: 14h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

Average sunshine in July: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in July
Hood, VA

Average sunshine days in July: 22.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (25.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and August (21.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Hood, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).