July weather forecast
Batouri, Cameroon

July in Batouri remains within the domain of the rainy season, mirroring the high rainfall of the preceding two months. An onset of a decline in temperatures is notable from the high of 27°C (80.6°F) in June to a cooler 26.8°C (80.2°F) in July. Winds remain breezy and welcoming, making the high humidity tolerable for locals and visitors. The number of sunshine hours continues to decline, with cloud presence persistently high. Still, daylight hours hold steady, providing ample time for day activities.

Temperature

The arrival of July in Batouri coincides with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F), indicating a minimal shift from June's 28.3°C (82.9°F). An average low-temperature of 19.2°C (66.6°F) marks the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index in July is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Batouri is 88%.

Rainfall

In Batouri, during July, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 150mm (5.91") of precipitation. In Batouri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.1 days and collects up to 1117mm (43.98") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Batouri, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of July, in Batouri, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Batouri. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during July translates into the following directions:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.