July weather forecastOndo, Nigeria

Weather in July

In July, Ondo is at the heart of its wet season. A significant characteristic of July is the lowest sunshine hours of the year at 4 per day, reduced from 5.7 hours in June. The weather is dominated by constant cloud cover, high humidity, and substantial rain. These climatic conditions contribute to lower visibility and reduced daylight hours. Transitioning from July to August, there is often not much variation in the weather parameters, with high humidity and significant rainfall continuing to rule the climate.

Temperature

As June turns into July, the average high-temperatures rest at a moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Ondo encounters a steady low-temperature average of 21.8°C (71.2°F) throughout the month of July.

Heat index

The heat index value during July is computed to be a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 28.5 days. Throughout July, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Ondo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 267.7 days and collects up to 1122mm (44.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:59 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Ondo is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.