July weather forecast
Sigua, Cuba

July, the same as June, in Sigua, Cuba, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°C (89.6°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of July, the average high-temperature registers at a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), subtly different from June's 31.5°C (88.7°F). During July, Sigua sees a mean low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In Sigua, Cuba, the average relative humidity in July is 78%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout July, 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated. In Sigua, during the entire year, the rain falls for 233.3 days and collects up to 982mm (38.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sigua, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 19:39 CDT.

Sunshine

July has the most sunshine of the year in Sigua, with an average of 11.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Sigua. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.