July weather forecast
Igbeti, Nigeria

July, like June, in Igbeti, Nigeria, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

As June transitions into July, Igbeti records an average high-temperature of a warm 28.9°C (84°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F) is noted during the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.

Humidity

In Igbeti, the average relative humidity in July is 84%.

Rainfall

In Igbeti, in July, during 23 rainfall days, 100mm (3.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Igbeti, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 547mm (21.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:04 WAT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Igbeti is 6.6h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.