July weather forecast
Gurabo, Dominican Republic

July, the same as June, in Gurabo, Dominican Republic, is another hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Temperature

With the onset of July, the average high-temperature stands at a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely aligned with June's 31°C (87.8°F). An average nighttime temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F) is noted during the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. 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. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The least humid month is July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Gurabo, Dominican Republic, during July, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gurabo, there are 208.6 rainfall days, and 628mm (24.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gurabo, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:25. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:19 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Gurabo are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.