July weather forecast
Beckley, WV

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Weather in July

July can be considered the pinnacle of summer in Beckley, reaching the year’s peak temperatures, ranging from 60.1°F (15.6°C) to 81.9°F (27.7°C). The city experiences longer sunshine hours, making for hot, sunny days. Comparatively, July has lower rainfall than its surrounding months, indicating dry summer conditions. Nevertheless, the nearly consistent breezy winds provide periodic cooling relief. Amid smoldering July afternoons, locals take advantage of the weather, finding joy in water-based activities to beat the heat.

Temperature

July, with an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low of 60.1°F (15.6°C), signifies the warmest month of the year in Beckley, West Virginia.

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Beckley, in July, during 19.3 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Beckley, there are 189.8 rainfall days, and 36.54" (928mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 14h and 29min.
On the first day of July in Beckley, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Beckley is 10h.

UV index

In Beckley, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Beckley?

Beckley's temperature records reveal July as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

What are the temperatures in Beckley in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Beckley, West Virginia, are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 60.1°F (15.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Beckley?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in July in Beckley?

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

How much does it rain in Beckley in July?

In Beckley, during July, the rain falls for 19.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Beckley?

In Beckley, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in July in Beckley, West Virginia, is 14h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Beckley?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:34 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Beckley have in July?

In Beckley, the average sunshine duration in July is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in July in Beckley?

In Beckley, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Beckley, WV

Average temperature in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in July
Beckley, WV

Average pressure in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average pressure in July: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Beckley, WV

Average wind speed in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in July
Beckley, WV

Average humidity in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in July
Beckley, WV

Average rainfall in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in July
Beckley, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 19.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Beckley, WV

Average snowfall in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Beckley, WV

Average snowfall days in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.6 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
Beckley, WV

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Beckley, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Beckley, WV

Average UV index in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average UV index in July: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in July
Beckley, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in July
Beckley, WV

Average visibility in July - Beckley, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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