July weather forecast
Mount Standfast, Barbados

As July rolls in, the temperature in Mount Standfast levels off with the high and low remaining nearly unchanged from June. This month typically records the highest average rainfall for the entire year, coming in at a sizeable 85mm (3.35") to keep the temperatures in check. A delicate balance between bouts of rain and sunshine persists. A consistent breeze with a maximum speed of 27km/h (16.8mph) helps in maintaining the overall pleasant atmosphere.

Temperature

July commences in Mount Standfast with an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F), showing little deviation from June's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Mount Standfast's nighttime average temperature in July drops marginally from the daytime highs, settling at a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Heat index

July's heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months in Mount Standfast, Barbados.

Rainfall

In Mount Standfast, during July, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 85mm (3.35") of precipitation. In Mount Standfast, Barbados, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.8 days and collects up to 706mm (27.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of July, in Mount Standfast, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:26 AST.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Standfast, Barbados, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Mount Standfast. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during July translates into the following directions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.