July weather forecast
Kananianga, Congo

July in Kananianga, Congo, is a tropical winter month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30°C (86°F) and min 18.6°C (65.5°F).

Temperature

July's onset sees an average high-temperature of a hot 30°C (86°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Kananianga experiences a mean temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) during July nights.

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is appraised at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Kananianga is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 6.3 days and typically collects 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kananianga, the average length of the day in July is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 7.3h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year in Kananianga.

UV index

January through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kananianga. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.