July weather forecast
Oraukwu, Nigeria

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Oraukwu, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°C (83.5°F) and 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

With the onset of July, a modest change to a warm 28.6°C (83.5°F) from June's 30.1°C (86.2°F) is noted in high-temperature. The nights of July anticipate an average low-temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in July is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is July, when the rain falls for 29.8 days and typically aggregates up to 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 18:50 WAT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Oraukwu is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oraukwu, Nigeria, are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in July transforms into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.