July weather forecast
Utila, Honduras

In Utila, Honduras, July is at the height of the summer season with climatic conditions that include increased temperatures, rainfall, and humidity. July sees the most rainy days in the year, amounting to 28.7 in total. In the transition from July to August, Utila experiences a decrease in rainy days, a steady humidity and temperature, and a minor reduction in average wind speed. Despite the high rainfall, the long hours of daylight in July make it suitable for various open-air activities. A visit during this month guarantees a mix of sun, showers, and warm breezy weather, quintessential to a summer tropical escapade.

Temperature

As Utila steps into July, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is expected during July.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is evaluated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. 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 in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 28.7 days. Throughout July, 107mm (4.21") of precipitation is accumulated. In Utila, during the entire year, the rain falls for 274.1 days and collects up to 1224mm (48.19") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

June through October, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 18:19 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Utila is 11.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July translates into these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.