July weather forecastForikrom, Ghana

Weather in July

July, like June, in Forikrom, Ghana, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.3°C (70.3°F) and max 28.8°C (83.8°F).

Temperature

Forikrom's coldest month, July, registers temperatures that range from a high of 28.8°C (83.8°F) to a low of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 85%.

Rainfall

In Forikrom, Ghana, in July, it is raining for 21.3 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forikrom, there are 192.7 rainfall days, and 728mm (28.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Forikrom, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:27 GMT.

Sunshine

In Forikrom, the average sunshine in July is 6.5h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Forikrom, Ghana. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in July, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.