July weather forecast
Holguin, Cuba

With the arrival of July, the scorching heat wave in Holguin maintains its grip as temperatures reach a new high, with average highs of 33.3°C (91.9°F). The city continues to pulse under the heat, yet the clouds, now covering 25% of the sky, and the humid breeze help to abate outdoor temperatures during much of the day. Precipitation levels marginally decrease to 23mm (0.91"), spread over approximately 12.7 days, yet the intensity of the summer vibes remains unhampered. Those planning a July visit should bring light clothing and prepare to embrace the heat both on and off the vibrant street of Holguin.

Temperature

July's onset in Holguin brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.3°C (91.9°F), showing a minute difference from June's 32.5°C (90.5°F). July brings Holguin a consistent average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is appraised at a burning hot 47°C (116.6°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 76%.

Rainfall

In Holguin, in July, it is raining for 12.7 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Holguin, Cuba, there are 150.7 rainfall days, and 261mm (10.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Holguin, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 19:50. On the last day of July, in Holguin, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:43 CDT.

Sunshine

In Holguin, the average sunshine in July is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Holguin, Cuba, are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.