July weather forecastTankaro, Benin

Weather in July

July, like June, in Tankaro, Benin, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Tankaro records a slight change with July's average high-temperatures adjusting to a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F) from June's 32.8°C (91°F). During the month of July, the temperature falls to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 82%.

Rainfall

In Tankaro, in July, during 22.8 rainfall days, 99mm (3.9") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tankaro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 6.9h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.