July weather forecastOguta, Nigeria

Weather in July

July, like June, in Oguta, Nigeria, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 22.3°C (72.1°F) and 28.6°C (83.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of July is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), bearing a close resemblance to June. The low-temperature in Oguta averages to a pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F) during the nights of July.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is computed to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Oguta are July and September, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Oguta, Nigeria, during July, the rain falls for 28.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 211mm (8.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 283.6 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Oguta, Nigeria, is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of July in Oguta, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:50 WAT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

UV index

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Oguta is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.