It's the heart of summer. July is the hottest month of the year. We average 6 days when the the temperature reaches at least 90 degrees. Heat waves are common in July. July happens to also be the stormiest month of the year with 6 days with thunder and lightning storms.
Sunshine is plentiful.
The sun shines 65 to 70 per cent of the time. July is basically a dry month with only 2.8 inches of rainfall on average. Most of the rain comes from thundershowers. Copyright 2000 by TheBostonChannel. All rights reserved.