July weather forecastShendam, Nigeria

July

Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Shendam, Nigeria, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The transition into July marks the average high-temperature at a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), differing minimally from June's 32.5°C (90.5°F). Shendam observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) during the month of July.

Heat index

July's average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Shendam, during July, the rain falls for 26.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 666mm (26.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In July, in Shendam, the average high-temperature is 30.2°C (86.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 39°C (102.2°F).

The average relative humidity in July is 81%.

In July, the rain falls for 26.3 days. Throughout July, 118mm (4.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

In July, the average day length is 12h and 35min.

On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

In July, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in July: 30.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 23.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).

Average pressure in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in July: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in July: 9.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in July: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (22%).

Average rainfall in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in July: 118mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in July: 26.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (29 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 6h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in July: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.6 days).

Average UV index in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in July: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in July
Shendam, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).