July weather forecast
Richmond, SD

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Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Richmond, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

In Richmond, July is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In Richmond, in July, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Richmond, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 15h and 16min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Richmond?

July is the warmest month in Richmond, exhibiting average temperatures of 84.7°F (29.3°C) at the peak and 63.1°F (17.3°C) at the base.

How hot is July in Richmond?

July temperatures in Richmond vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Richmond?

In July, the average relative humidity in Richmond, South Dakota, is 65%.

How much does it rain in Richmond in July?

In Richmond, in July, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Richmond?

In Richmond, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Richmond have in July?

In July, the average day length is 15h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in July in Richmond?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Richmond, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 9:03 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Richmond?

July has the most sunshine of the year in Richmond, South Dakota, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Richmond have in July?

In Richmond, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in July is 11.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Richmond?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Richmond, South Dakota.

What is the UV index reading in July in Richmond?

In Richmond, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Richmond, SD

Average temperature in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average high temperature in July: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

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Average pressure in July
Richmond, SD

Average pressure in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average pressure in July: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in July
Richmond, SD

Average wind speed in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average wind speed in July: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in July
Richmond, SD

Average humidity in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average humidity in July: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

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Average rainfall in July
Richmond, SD

Average rainfall in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average rainfall in July: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in July
Richmond, SD

Average rainfall days in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average rainfall days in July: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Richmond, SD

Average snowfall in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Richmond, SD

Average snowfall days in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 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
Richmond, SD

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average daylight in July: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Richmond, SD

Average sunshine days in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average sunshine days in July: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

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Average UV index in July
Richmond, SD

Average UV index in July - Richmond, SD
  • 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 and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in July
Richmond, SD

Average cloud cover in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average cloud cover in July: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

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Average visibility in July
Richmond, SD

Average visibility in July - Richmond, SD
  • Average visibility in July: 6mi

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

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