July weather forecast
Candelaria, Cuba

July, like June, is another tropical summer month in Candelaria, Cuba, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 31.2°C (88.2°F).

Temperature

With the transition into July, Candelaria notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), closely resembling June. In the month of July, Candelaria records a consistent average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 76%.

Rainfall

In Candelaria, in July, during 13.3 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Candelaria, there are 129.7 rainfall days, and 472mm (18.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of July in Candelaria, Cuba, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 20:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 20:13 CDT.

Sunshine

In Candelaria, the average sunshine in July is 10.6h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Candelaria. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.