July weather forecast
Tallahassee, FL

In July, Tallahassee continues to embrace the heat, making it one of the hottest months of the year. Amidst sizzling temperatures, the height of summer bout is characterized by anticipation of afternoon showers. An average of 27 days with notable rain makes July the wettest month for the city, amassing a rainfall total of 5.2" (132mm). Consequently, the pervasive heat, combined with increased humidity of 77%, marks July as a period of sultry weather. Despite the intense conditions, it doesn't deter the city's active life, which is noticeably vibrant and unstoppable.

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Tallahassee's average high-temperature is noted with the start of July, touching a still hot 90.7°F (32.6°C) from June's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Tallahassee encounters a steady low-temperature average of 73.9°F (23.3°C) throughout the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is estimated at a blazing hot 113°F (45°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In Tallahassee, during July, the rain falls for 27.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.6 rainfall days, and 37.68" (957mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tallahassee, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Tallahassee is 13h and 53min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Tallahassee, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tallahassee are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.