July weather forecast
Oron, Nigeria

July stands out in Oron weather recording for being the wettest month of the year with a staggering 401mm (15.79") of rainfall. The sun seems to take a step back, allowing for more cloud cover, and reducing its presence to only five hours a day. Despite the monsoon, the temperatures remain fairly consistent, fueled by relatively higher humidity. Wind speeds follow a relatively uniform pattern with changes in speed falling within an acceptable range for the region. The descent from July to August sees a slight drop in rainfall but remains within the monsoon season.

Temperature

The onset of July in Oron brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.8°C (82°F), nearly matching the June temperature. Oron encounters an average temperature dip to a still warm 23.4°C (74.1°F) throughout July, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Heat index

The average heat index in July is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Oron is July, when the rain falls for 29.6 days and typically aggregates up to 401mm (15.79") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature in Oron is 26.5°C (79.7°F).
Note: For engaging in any water activities, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are viewed as outstanding and exceptionally pleasing for prolonged durations.

Daylight

In Oron, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Oron, Nigeria, are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.