July weather forecast
Chunox, Belize

July, like June, is another tropical summer month in Chunox, Belize, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

Entering July, Chunox's average high-temperature reads a still tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Chunox records a steady low-temperature average of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during July.

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Chunox, in July, during 20.1 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Chunox, there are 198.4 rainfall days, and 752mm (29.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Chunox, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of July in Chunox, Belize, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:28 CST.

Sunshine

In Chunox, the average sunshine in July is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Chunox, Belize, are March through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.