July weather forecastAkam, Gabon

July

Weather in July

July, like June, in Akam, Gabon, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.6°C (83.5°F) and an average low of 19.7°C (67.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of July records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), marking a negligible difference from June's 29°C (84.2°F). Throughout July, Akam records an average temperature of 19.7°C (67.5°F) at night.

Heat index

For July, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 35°C (95°F). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Akam is 89%.

Rainfall

In Akam, in July, it is raining for 26.8 days, with typically 132mm (5.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Akam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 317.5 days and collects up to 1608mm (63.31") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

Sunshine

In Akam, the average sunshine in July is 5.2h.

UV index

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Akam. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during July translates into the following guidance:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

In July, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 19.7°C (67.5°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in July is 89%.

In Akam, in July, during 26.8 rainfall days, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Akam, Gabon, the average day length in July is 12h and 14min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, in Akam, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

In July, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in July in Akam is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average high temperature in July: 28.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 19.7°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and April (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.7°C).

Average pressure in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average pressure in July: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).

Average wind speed in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average wind speed in July: 4.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (3.5km/h).

Average humidity in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average humidity in July: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).

Average rainfall in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average rainfall in July: 132mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average rainfall days in July: 26.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (20.5 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 5h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average sunshine days in July: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (8.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).

Average UV index in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average UV index in July: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average cloud cover in July: 78

The months with the most cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in July
Akam, Gabon

  • Average visibility in July: 5km

The month with the highest visibility is January (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5km).