Galax weather in July: Galax, Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July

Galax in July has a normal high of 82°F and a normal low of 61°F, a daily mean of 71°F, holding near 82°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal July, 4.22 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 16°C, 107 mm of precipitation in July.

  • NOAA stationGalax Radio WBRF
  • Station IDUSC00443267
  • Location36.66°N 80.91°W
  • Elevation2,385 ft (727 m)
  • Population6,739
  1. Jan 42° 23°
  2. Feb 47° 26°
  3. Mar 54° 32°
  4. Apr 65° 39°
  5. May 72° 49°
  6. Jun 79° 57°
  7. Jul 82° 61°
  8. Aug 81° 60°
  9. Sep 75° 53°
  10. Oct 65° 41°
  11. Nov 55° 32°
  12. Dec 46° 27°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Galax in July?

The normal high is 82°F and the normal low 61°F, for a daily mean of 71.4°F. July is 3.5°F warmer than June and 1.3°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Galax and the 3rd wettest. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 70°F and 73°F.

Galax in July, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).

Normal high and low on five days of July, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
July 182°F60°F38%25%
July 882°F61°F39%25%
July 1582°F61°F39%26%
July 2282°F61°F39%27%
July 3182°F61°F39%27%
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 10, coldest night July 1)
Galax: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of July
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
July 182°F60°F38%25%14 h 40 min
July 282°F60°F38%25%14 h 40 min
July 382°F60°F38%25%14 h 40 min
July 482°F60°F38%25%14 h 40 min
July 582°F60°F38%25%14 h 40 min
July 682°F61°F39%25%14 h 40 min
July 782°F61°F39%25%14 h 30 min
July 882°F61°F39%25%14 h 30 min
July 982°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1083°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1183°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1283°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1383°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1483°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1582°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1682°F61°F39%26%14 h 30 min
July 1782°F61°F39%26%14 h 20 min
July 1882°F61°F39%26%14 h 20 min
July 1982°F61°F39%26%14 h 20 min
July 2082°F61°F39%27%14 h 20 min
July 2182°F61°F39%27%14 h 20 min
July 2282°F61°F39%27%14 h 20 min
July 2382°F61°F39%27%14 h 20 min
July 2482°F61°F39%27%14 h 20 min
July 2582°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 2682°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 2782°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 2882°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 2982°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 3082°F61°F39%27%14 h 10 min
July 3182°F61°F39%27%14 h
Normal high
82°FJuly average
Normal low
61°FJuly average
Precipitation
4.22 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 14 hJuly 1 to July 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00443267; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Galax in July?

On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 39% on average, highest around July 23 (39%). In all, 4.22 in falls on 13 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal July in Galax, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00443267.

What are the records for July in Galax?

The warmest July temperature on this station's record (since 1954) is 96°F, on July 17, 1988; the coldest is 39°F, on July 10, 1961. The wettest July brought 17.01 in (2013).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00443267. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does July in Galax compare across Virginia?

Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, July normal highs run from 81°F in Floyd to 93°F in Chesapeake; Galax's is 82°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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