July weather forecastApete, Nigeria

Weather in July

July, like June, in Apete, Nigeria, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.6°C (72.7°F) and max 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Apete's average high-temperature in July is a moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), indicating a subtle variation from June. During July, Apete records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during July is evaluated at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 27 days and typically aggregates up to 145mm (5.71") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Apete, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:05 WAT.

Sunshine

In Apete, the average sunshine in July is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.