July weather forecast
Santa Clara, CA

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Weather in July

July graces Santa Clara with the hottest temperatures of the year, boasting averages from 55°F (12.8°C) to 81.9°F (27.7°C). This month is characterized by its maximum daylight hours and minimum rainfall. Although humidity continues to limit, it ensures that the city retains its distinguishing lushness and does not dry out completely. July lures locals and tourists alike to enjoy the California sunshine at Santa Clara's numerous outdoor attractions and beaches. As a high point of summer, July in Santa Clara resonates with the youthful zest of summer vacation.

Temperature

July is the month when Santa Clara's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and lows of 55°F (12.8°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall are July and August Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Santa Clara is 14h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm PDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 12.1h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Santa Clara, California.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Santa Clara?

July proves to be the warmest month in Santa Clara, recording an average peak temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a minimum temperature of 55°F (12.8°C).

What are July temperatures in Santa Clara?

In July, in Santa Clara, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What are the least humid months in Santa Clara?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and September, with an average relative humidity of 61%.

What is the average humidity in July in Santa Clara?

In July, the average relative humidity in Santa Clara is 61%.

What is the driest month in Santa Clara?

The months with the least rainfall in Santa Clara are July and August Rain falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.04" (1mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in July in Santa Clara?

In July, the rain falls for 1.5 days. Throughout July, 0.04" (1mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Santa Clara have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Santa Clara?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, in Santa Clara, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm PDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Santa Clara?

The month with the most sunshine in Santa Clara, California, is July, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Santa Clara have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Santa Clara, California, is 12.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Santa Clara?

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Clara, California, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in July in Santa Clara?

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Santa Clara is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average temperature in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • 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 December (56.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (56.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (43.3°F).

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Average pressure in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average pressure in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average pressure in July: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average wind speed in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average humidity in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average humidity in July: 61%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and September (61%).

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Average rainfall in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average rainfall in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average rainfall in July: 0.04"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.04").

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Average rainfall days in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average rainfall days in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.8 days).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average daylight in July: 14h and 2min

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: 12h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average sunshine days in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 28.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (16.7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average UV index in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average cloud cover in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in July
Santa Clara, CA

Average visibility in July - Santa Clara, CA
  • 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).

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