July weather forecast
Encrucijada, Cuba

July, like June, is another tropical summer month in Encrucijada, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°C (73°F) and max 32.3°C (90.1°F).

Temperature

The advent of July presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.3°C (90.1°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Encrucijada records an average nighttime low of 22.8°C (73°F) in July.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Encrucijada is 81%.

Rainfall

In Encrucijada, during July, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 206 rainfall days, and 740mm (29.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Encrucijada is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 20:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:00 CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Encrucijada is July, with an average of 10.8h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Encrucijada, Cuba. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.