July weather forecast
Bessemer, WV

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Weather in July

July, like June, in Bessemer, West Virginia, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

In Bessemer, July is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The least humid month in Bessemer is July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In July, in Bessemer, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout July, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bessemer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Bessemer.

Daylight

In Bessemer, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of July in Bessemer, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bessemer. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During July, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Bessemer?

July, recording an average high temperature of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and a low temperature of 64°F (17.8°C), is Bessemer's warmest month.

Is it hot in Bessemer during July?

The high-temperature, in July, in Bessemer, is 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64°F (17.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Bessemer?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, July is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in July in Bessemer?

The average relative humidity in July in Bessemer, West Virginia, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Bessemer in July?

In Bessemer, in July, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bessemer?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bessemer have in July?

In July, the average day length in Bessemer, West Virginia, is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Bessemer?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bessemer, West Virginia, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:25 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Bessemer?

July has the most sunshine of the year in Bessemer, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bessemer have in July?

In July, the average sunshine duration is 10.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in July in Bessemer?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Bessemer, WV

Average temperature in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in July
Bessemer, WV

Average pressure in July - Bessemer, WV
  • 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Bessemer, WV

Average wind speed in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in July
Bessemer, WV

Average humidity in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average humidity in July: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in July
Bessemer, WV

Average rainfall in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in July
Bessemer, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Bessemer, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Bessemer, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Bessemer, WV

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Bessemer, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Bessemer, WV

Average UV index in July - Bessemer, WV
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in July
Bessemer, WV

Average cloud cover in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average cloud cover in July: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in July
Bessemer, WV

Average visibility in July - Bessemer, WV
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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