July weather forecast
Dialakoro, Burkina Faso

July, like June, is a hot summer month in Dialakoro, Burkina Faso, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.3°C (90.1°F) and an average low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from June to July involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a fiery hot 36.5°C (97.7°F) to a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F). Dialakoro experiences an average low-temperature reading of 22.6°C (72.7°F) throughout July.

Heat index

The heat index in July is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Dialakoro, the average relative humidity in July is 71%.

Rainfall

In Dialakoro, during July, the rain falls for 23.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.5 rainfall days, and 578mm (22.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 43min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:45 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in July leads to these guidelines:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. 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. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.