July weather forecastThoothukudi, India

Weather in July

July, like June, is another hot rainy (monsoon) season month in Thoothukudi, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.2°C (81°F) and max 33.8°C (92.8°F).

Temperature

The weather during July records an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.8°C (92.8°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Throughout July, Thoothukudi witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 27.2°C (81°F).

Heat index

July's average heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. 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. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

June and July, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Thoothukudi, in July, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 6mm (0.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Thoothukudi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 136.9 days and collects up to 554mm (21.81") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Thoothukudi is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 6:39 pm IST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through July, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, a daily UV index of 8 turns into the following recommendations:
Immediate precautions are necessary; otherwise, skin and eyes might get damaged quickly. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.