July weather forecast
Choloma, Honduras

July introduces only minimal variations in the weather dynamics of Choloma. Temperatures continue to register on the higher side, but the likelihood of afternoon showers continues to stick around and offers respite from the heat. The humidity shows an upward trend which intensely affects the atmospheric pressure. Despite the rainfall and clouds, the sun manages to squeeze in some hours of sunlight.

Temperature

With the transition into July, Choloma notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), closely resembling June. In the month of July, Choloma experiences an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Choloma is 83%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout July, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 270.3 rainfall days, and 1320mm (51.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Choloma is 12h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of July, in Choloma, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:22 CST.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Choloma is 10.4h.

UV index

March through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Choloma. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During July, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.