July weather forecastBluefields, Nicaragua

Weather in July

July in Bluefields remains deeply entrenched in the rainy season with no drastic changes in weather conditions. The city witnesses its highest level of rainfall days at 26, falling just shy of becoming the wettest month. Despite increased rainfall days, the relatively constant level of sea and air temperatures enhance the overall tropical feel of the region. City residents and visitors should brace themselves for frequent showers and the rare sunshine. Inching closer to the end of the wet season, expect similar conditions to persist in the following month.

Temperature

The advent of July presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures in Bluefields record an average of 23.7°C (74.7°F) throughout July.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 26 days and typically aggregates up to 828mm (32.6") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Bluefields, in July, the average water temperature is 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: Between the temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water is considered very warm, providing pleasure in water activities without discomfort over lengthy periods.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 45min.
On the first day of July in Bluefields, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:00 CST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Bluefields are January, July, August, October and November, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 12 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure all key precautions. Defense against sun exposure is critical. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Regardless of the cloudiness of the day, a sunscreen with SPF 30 or more should be applied and reapplied generously, specifically after swimming or outdoor exercise. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.