July weather forecast
Bria, Central African Republic

July furthers the rainy season's course in Bria, Central African Republic. Maximum rainfall is recorded in this month, adding to the city's humidity (an all-year high of 83%). The seasons change brings about a calm in temperatures with a drop to 28.8°C (83.8°F) in average highs. Though a fair amount of sunshine is seen, the prevalence of cloudy weather increases. The wind also slows down further, making it one of the most humid months of the year.

Temperature

Bria commences July with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F) is noted in Bria during the month of July.

Heat index

For July, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Bria is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bria, in July, during 25.1 rainfall days, 117mm (4.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.2 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bria, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of July in Bria, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:26 and sunset at 17:50 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bria, Central African Republic, the average sunshine in July is 7.7h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Bria. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.