July Weather in Ames

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Ames, United States, during July is characterized by an average temperature of 30°C (86°F). Highs can soar to 40°C (104°F), while lows may dip to 21°C (70°F). Typically, the humidity level in Ames throughout July hovers around 69%.

21°C (70°F)

Minimum temperature

30°C (86°F)

Average temperature

40°C (104°F)

Maximum temperature

69%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In July, Ames averages 51 mm (2.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 8 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 55 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 11 hours 27 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 43% probability of sunny days during this period.

51 mm (2.0 inches)

Precipitation

8 rainy days

Rainy days

11 hours 27 minutes

Sunshine hours

43%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In July, the UV Index in Ames reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 8 10 12 12 10 7 5 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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