July weather forecast
Kokofata, Mali

July, in Kokofata, is characterized by a predominantly wet and humid spell. Despite heavy rainfall, the city experiences a high of 33.9°C (93°F), which although lower than previous months, is still relatively high. Sunshine hours take a deep dive, reflecting the shift in weather patterns. A refreshing trade-off comes in the form of increased breeze, adding to the otherwise heavy atmosphere. The city continues to experience low visibility due to rain clouds and mist.

Temperature

The shift from June to July coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a tropical 33.9°C (93°F) from a sweltering 38.8°C (101.8°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 23.9°C (75°F) during July.

Heat index

The heat index in July is computed to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are highly anticipated. With continued activity, heatstroke is very likely.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 67%.

Rainfall

In Kokofata, during July, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kokofata, there are 88.9 rainfall days, and 425mm (16.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:09. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 19:06 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 8.5h.

UV index

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Kokofata is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.