July weather forecast
Kindamba, Congo

July demonstrates the quite evident extremity of the dry season in Kindamba, receiving the year's least rainfall, at just 1mm (0.04") over 2.6 days. Relatively cooler nights and dry, sunny days become the norm as the intertropical convergence zone moves further away. Increased sunshine hours and reduced humidity levels of 65% add to the drying effect. Covering similar conditions for many days, July almost mirrors the dry conditions of the subsequent month, August. Residents and tourists are likely to participate in outdoor activities due to the dry, sunny conditions persisting through the month.

Temperature

Kindamba's entry into July measures an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. In the month of July, Kindamba's average low-temperature falls to an agreeable 20°C (68°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 2.6 days and typically collects 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of July in Kindamba, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:06 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 8.9h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kindamba, Congo, are January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.