July weather forecast
Shepherdstown, WV

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Weather in July

July in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is a tropical summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and an average low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

Shepherdstown's warmest month, July, registers temperatures that range from a high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) to a low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

For July, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Shepherdstown are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shepherdstown, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Shepherdstown, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 38min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is July, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the warmest months in Shepherdstown?

With its average high temperature of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low of 64.2°F (17.9°C), July is regarded as the warmest month.

Is it hot in Shepherdstown during July?

During July, Shepherdstown experiences an average high-temperature of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What are the least humid months in Shepherdstown?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in July in Shepherdstown?

In July, the average relative humidity in Shepherdstown is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Shepherdstown?

The months with the most rainfall are May and July, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Shepherdstown in July?

In Shepherdstown, West Virginia, during July, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shepherdstown?

In Shepherdstown, West Virginia, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Shepherdstown have in July?

In July, the average day length is 14h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Shepherdstown?

On the first day of July in Shepherdstown, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:24 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Shepherdstown?

July has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherdstown have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July in Shepherdstown is 10.7h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in July in Shepherdstown?

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average temperature in July - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average high temperature in July: 86.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average pressure in July - Shepherdstown, 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
Shepherdstown, WV

Average wind speed in July - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in July
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average rainfall in July - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.54"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average rainfall days in July - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average rainfall days in July: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in July
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in July
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Shepherdstown, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average sunshine days in July - Shepherdstown, WV
  • Average sunshine days in July: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in July
Shepherdstown, WV

Average UV index in July - Shepherdstown, 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
Shepherdstown, WV

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in July
Shepherdstown, WV

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

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

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