July weather forecast
Zachary, LA

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Weather in July

Zachary, Louisiana enters its hottest month in July. The summer sun shines predominately, casting long daylight hours. Coupled with the increase in humidity, the heat could be perceived as exceptionally intense. The high temperatures and humid conditions continue well into August. However, this period marks the peak of the summer heat, with average high temperatures reaching up to 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

July is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 91.9°F (33.3°C) to a low of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a burning hot 118.4°F (48°C). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. 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 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 21.5 days. Throughout July, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Zachary, there are 175 rainfall days, and 28.74" (730mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 54min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?

Zachary registers the average highest temperatures during July, with peaks of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and lows of 73.2°F (22.9°C).

How hot does it get in July?

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 91.9°F (33.3°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 118.4°F (48°C).

What is the average humidity in July in Zachary?

In Zachary, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

How many days does it rain in July?

In Zachary, in July, during 21.5 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Zachary have in July?

In July, the average day length is 13h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Zachary have in July?

The average sunshine duration in July is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through July, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Zachary.

What is the UV index intensity in July?

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Zachary, LA

Average temperature in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average high temperature in July: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in July: 73.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in July
Zachary, LA

Average pressure in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average pressure in July: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in July
Zachary, LA

Average wind speed in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average wind speed in July: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

Average humidity in July
Zachary, LA

Average humidity in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average humidity in July: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in July
Zachary, LA

Average rainfall in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average rainfall in July: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in July
Zachary, LA

Average rainfall days in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average rainfall days in July: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in July
Zachary, LA

Average snowfall in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average snowfall in July: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in July
Zachary, LA

Average snowfall days in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average snowfall days in July: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Zachary, LA

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average daylight in July: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July
Zachary, LA

Average sunshine days in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average sunshine days in July: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.8 days).

Average UV index in July
Zachary, LA

Average UV index in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in July
Zachary, LA

Average cloud cover in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average cloud cover in July: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in July
Zachary, LA

Average visibility in July - Zachary, LA
  • Average visibility in July: 5mi

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

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