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JULY NORMALS & EXTREMES
PLUS SUNRISE/SUNSET & CIVIL TWILIGHT TIMES

ALEXANDRIA

  TEMP NORMALS WARMEST COOLEST COOLEST WARMEST NORM RECORD NORMS
DAY MAX MIN MEAN MAX/YR MAX/YR MIN/YR MIN/YR RAIN RAIN/YR HDD CDD
1 92 73 82 104/1954 80/1995 63/1950 78/2020* 0.15 2.88/1945 0 17
CT STARTS 0442    SUNRISE 0510 CST    SUNSET 1919 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
2 92 73 82 102/2009* 76/1895 61/1924 79/2023 0.16 2.02/2002 0 17
CT STARTS 0442    SUNRISE 0510 CST    SUNSET 1919 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
3 92 73 82 102/1980 76/1964 60/1924 79/2024* 0.15 2.25/1915 0 17
CT STARTS 0443    SUNRISE 0511 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
4 92 73 82 102/1969 78/1940 62/1924 78/2024 0.16 3.31/1985 0 17
CT STARTS 0443    SUNRISE 0511 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
5 92 73 82 101/1969* 80/1985* 60/1968 77/2022* 0.16 2.50/1915 0 17
CT STARTS 0444    SUNRISE 0512 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
6 92 73 82 101/1921 78/1976 62/1972 78/2022* 0.15 3.44/1995 0 17
CT STARTS 0444    SUNRISE 0512 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
7 92 73 82 102/1907 73/1905 62/1924* 78/2024* 0.14 2.06/2020 0 17
CT STARTS 0445    SUNRISE 0512 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1946 CST
8 92 73 83 103/1932 80/1911 63/1983 79/1935 0.15 1.60/1954 0 18
CT STARTS 0445    SUNRISE 0513 CST    SUNSET 1918 CST    CT ENDS 1945 CST
9 92 73 83 102/2022* 78/2012 61/1896 80/2022 0.14 2.78/1956 0 18
CT STARTS 0446    SUNRISE 0513 CST    SUNSET 1917 CST    CT ENDS 1945 CST
10 92 73 83 104/2022 78/1905 63/1947* 82/2022 0.15 1.96/1975 0 18
CT STARTS 0446    SUNRISE 0514 CST    SUNSET 1917 CST    CT ENDS 1945 CST
11 92 73 83 105/1917 81/1961 63/1894 79/2022 0.15 2.37/2018 0 18
CT STARTS 0447    SUNRISE 0515 CST    SUNSET 1917 CST    CT ENDS 1944 CST
12 92 73 83 107/1901 78/2012 64/1905 80/2023 0.15 1.78/2021 0 18
CT STARTS 0448    SUNRISE 0515 CST    SUNSET 1917 CST    CT ENDS 1944 CST
13 92 73 83 109/1901 75/1893 62/1893 81/1998 0.15 1.25/1893 0 18
CT STARTS 0448    SUNRISE 0516 CST    SUNSET 1916 CST    CT ENDS 1944 CST
14 92 73 83 106/1932 79/2019* 59/1898 79/2023 0.15 1.12/1906 0 18
CT STARTS 0449    SUNRISE 0516 CST    SUNSET 1916 CST    CT ENDS 1943 CST
15 93 73 83 103/1980* 80/1931 57/1967 80/2023 0.15 1.62/1960 0 18
CT STARTS 0449    SUNRISE 0517 CST    SUNSET 1916 CST    CT ENDS 1943 CST
16 93 73 83 104/1932 80/1952 58/1967 80/1980 0.16 2.68/1933 0 18
CT STARTS 0450    SUNRISE 0517 CST    SUNSET 1915 CST    CT ENDS 1942 CST
17 93 73 83 103/1980 79/1990 65/2014 78/1932 0.16 1.75/1922 0 18
CT STARTS 0451    SUNRISE 0518 CST    SUNSET 1915 CST    CT ENDS 1942 CST
18 93 73 83 102/1980* 81/1898* 67/1967* 80/2022 0.16 3.14/2014 0 18
CT STARTS 0451    SUNRISE 0519 CST    SUNSET 1914 CST    CT ENDS 1941 CST
19 93 73 83 104/1918 74/1905 66/1893 79/2022 0.15 1.93/1906 0 18
CT STARTS 0452    SUNRISE 0519 CST    SUNSET 1914 CST    CT ENDS 1941 CST
20 93 73 83 102/1924 78/1967* 63/1957* 79/2022 0.15 1.92/1969 0 18
CT STARTS 0453    SUNRISE 0520 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
21 93 73 83 103/1924 83/1967* 65/1984* 81/2022 0.14 1.20/1917 0 18
CT STARTS 0453    SUNRISE 0520 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
22 93 73 83 104/1907 75/1970 64/1915 79/2023 0.15 3.28/2009 0 18
CT STARTS 0454    SUNRISE 0521 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1939 CST
23 93 73 83 105/1924 78/1970 60/1894 78/1997* 0.14 7.93/1969 0 18
CT STARTS 0455    SUNRISE 0522 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1938 CST
24 93 73 83 102/1907 76/1904 60/2019* 79/1999 0.15 2.58/2024 0 18
CT STARTS 0455    SUNRISE 0522 CST    SUNSET 1911 CST    CT ENDS 1938 CST
25 93 73 83 102/1954* 78/2024 61/1894 78/2010* 0.14 9.75/1933 0 18
CT STARTS 0456    SUNRISE 0523 CST    SUNSET 1910 CST    CT ENDS 1937 CST
26 93 73 83 102/1925* 79/2006 61/1911* 77/2008* 0.14 2.56/1941 0 18
CT STARTS 0457    SUNRISE 0523 CST    SUNSET 1910 CST    CT ENDS 1936 CST
27 93 73 83 104/2008 79/2004 61/1911* 78/1997* 0.14 2.00/1928 0 18
CT STARTS 0457    SUNRISE 0524 CST    SUNSET 1909 CST    CT ENDS 1936 CST
28 93 73 83 103/2008 78/1978 64/1911 79/1944 0.14 2.40/1908 0 18
CT STARTS 0458    SUNRISE 0525 CST    SUNSET 1908 CST    CT ENDS 1935 CST
29 94 73 83 103/1907 78/1908 64/1911 78/2017* 0.14 2.05/1933 0 18
CT STARTS 0459    SUNRISE 0525 CST    SUNSET 1908 CST    CT ENDS 1934 CST
30 94 73 83 104/2023* 80/2019* 63/1897 78/1999* 0.14 7.70/2019 0 18
CT STARTS 0459    SUNRISE 0526 CST    SUNSET 1907 CST    CT ENDS 1933 CST
31 94 73 83 103/2023* 83/1908 63/1897 78/2023* 0.14 3.25/1923 0 18
CT STARTS 0500    SUNRISE 0527 CST    SUNSET 1906 CST    CT ENDS 1933 CST
MON 92.6 73.0 82.8         4.60   0 552

                                                       

OTHER MONTHLY MEANS
# DAYS WITH  MAX >=90F MAX <=32F MIN <=32F MIN <=0F
  25 0 0 0
# DAYS PRECIP >=0.01" >=0.10" >=0.50" >=1.00"
  12 7 3 1

 

Note: Daily sums/averages will not equal monthly sums/averages due to rounding - click here for more info
 

 Normals are for the 30-year period from 1991-2020

Extremes (or records) are for the period of record (1892-2025) 

 

 Bold colored records indicate extreme for the month

Italicized bold colored records indicate most recent of multiple monthly extreme occurrences 

 
* Asterisks indicate records which tied previous records; asterisked value was the last year record occurred
 
 All times are approximate and in Central Standard Time - add one hour during Daylight Saving Time

CT stands for Civil Twilight, essentially times of dawn & dusk - see definitions here 
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