July weather forecast
Albert Town, Jamaica

July, like June, in Albert Town, Jamaica, is a moderately hot summer month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Temperature

The shift into July finds Albert Town at an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), closely comparable to June's conditions. Albert Town, in July, observes a steady average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

Throughout July, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Albert Town are March and July, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Albert Town, during July, the rain falls for 23.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 117mm (4.61") of precipitation. In Albert Town, Jamaica, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.9 days and collects up to 1472mm (57.95") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Albert Town is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:44 EST.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July leads to these instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.