July weather forecast
Madina, Ghana

July continues the wet season pattern in Madina, albeit with a significant drop in rainfall to 66mm (2.6"). The temperature further decreases, averaging around 27.3°C (81.1°F), making it one of the coolest months of the year. Winds become slightly brisker, contributing to the cool weather and helping to counterbalance the high humidity. Despite the steady rainfall, the cooler temperatures offer a more comfortable climate to residents and visitors alike.

Temperature

The arrival of July in Madina sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), hardly diverging from June's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Madina notes an average temperature descent to a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F) in July, a small shift from its daytime peak.

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Madina, the average relative humidity in July is 83%.

Rainfall

In Madina, Ghana, in July, during 24 rainfall days, 66mm (2.6") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Madina, there are 237.7 rainfall days, and 684mm (26.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Madina, Ghana, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of July in Madina, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:18 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Madina are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.