July weather forecast
Buala, Solomon Islands

July ingrains itself as the windiest month, with an average wind speed of 16.2km/h (10.1mph). This creates an idyllic backdrop for wind-loving activities, like sailing and kite surfing. July witnesses a slightly elevated amount of rainfall, adding to the existing humidity. The sea temperature dips slightly, yet enjoyable for a refreshing swim under the clear sky or the stargry night. Thus, July draws a balance between breeziness and humidity, offering a sustainably comfortable climate.

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still warm 28.2°C (82.8°F) marks July in Buala, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in June. Buala sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F) during the night in the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Buala, in July, it is raining for 26.6 days, with typically 156mm (6.14") of accumulated precipitation. In Buala, Solomon Islands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 329.6 days and collects up to 2495mm (98.23") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature in Buala is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and similar water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as very agreeable and pleasurable for lengthy periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:20 +11.

Sunshine

July has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Buala. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.