July weather forecast
Gaval, Cameroon

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Gaval, Cameroon, with an average temperature varying between 21.8°C (71.2°F) and 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

During the shift to July, Gaval records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 33.3°C (91.9°F) in June to a moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F). In Gaval, July nights witness a steady temperature drop to an agreeable 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for July is appraised at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gaval, in July, during 28.1 rainfall days, 163mm (6.42") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gaval, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.5 days and collects up to 730mm (28.74") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:28 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

UV index

July, August and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during July translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.