July weather forecast
Bindogo, Burkina Faso

July in Bindogo, Burkina Faso witnesses a full embrace of the wet season. Often, heavy showers transform the landscape and instigate a drop in day temperature. Reduction in sunshine hours complements the escalation in rainfall. Yet, amidst these changes, the city enjoys longer daylight hours and a serene ambiance despite the rise in atmospheric pressure. Temperatures adjust to this shift with a spectrum that reads from 25.7°C (78.3°F) to 34.3°C (93.7°F).

Temperature

With the onset of July, Bindogo experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from a sweltering 38.2°C (100.8°F) in June to a tropical 34.3°C (93.7°F). Bindogo reports an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) during the nights of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 57%.

Rainfall

In Bindogo, during July, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 67mm (2.64") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 77.9 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bindogo, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 11h.

UV index

In July, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.