July weather forecast
Morales, Guatemala

July in Morales sees a marginal dip in temperatures when compared to June. This month witnesses the highest rainfall accumulated in the year, reaching a considerable 199mm (7.83"). While an increase in wind speeds can be noticed, a substantial percentage of cloud cover also continues through July. As August approaches, anticipate a slight reduction in rainfall with a virtually unchanged temperature profile.

Temperature

The transition into July in Morales, Guatemala, marks the average high-temperature at a warm 29.7°C (85.5°F), differing minimally from June's 30.7°C (87.3°F). During July, Morales records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index for July is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle 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 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 84%.

Rainfall

July is the month with the most rainfall in Morales. Rain falls for 29.3 days and accumulates 199mm (7.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 56min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of July, in Morales, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:26 CST.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In Morales, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.