July weather forecast
Monjas, Guatemala

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Monjas, Guatemala, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of July shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), indicating a slight variance from June's 29°C (84.2°F). Monjas sees an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F) during July.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Monjas is 80%.

Rainfall

In Monjas, in July, during 20.2 rainfall days, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Monjas, Guatemala, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 865mm (34.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:28 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Monjas is 11.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.