July weather forecastPeriyakulam, India

Weather in July

July, like June, is another tropical rainy (monsoon) season month in Periyakulam, India, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.6°C (74.5°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

Periyakulam's July average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. During the month of July, the temperature falls to an average of 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in July is calculated to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor 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 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Periyakulam, the average relative humidity in July is 62%.

Rainfall

In Periyakulam, during July, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 72mm (2.83") of precipitation. In Periyakulam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.9 days and collects up to 910mm (35.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:43 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 8.7h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Periyakulam. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July leads to these instructions:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.