July weather forecast
Orchid Island, Taiwan

July continues to bask in the summer heat with temperatures soaring as high as 29°C (84.2°F). With the persistent heat, the number of rainfall days has decreased, indicating a shift in the weather pattern. Sea temperatures and daylight hours continue to stay at their maximum level. Despite the summer, the amount of sunshine does not increase significantly as the Island continues to experience monsoon showers. The UV index remains at the extreme end, cautioning the residents against prolonged exposure to the sun without protection.

Temperature

Orchid Island sees its peak of temperatures during July and August, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout July, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Orchid Island, Taiwan, there are 217 rainfall days, and 2979mm (117.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

June through September, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water-related activities in temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered highly enjoyable and satisfying for longer durations without uneasiness.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of July in Orchid Island, Taiwan, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:34 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 6h of sunshine.

UV index

April through August, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Orchid Island. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 12 in July transforms into the following instructions:
Carry out all vital precautions. Protection from sun exposure is a must. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.