July weather forecast
Chicá, Panama

July in Chicá, Panama perpetuates the rainy season, with humidity levels and temperatures remaining stable. Temperatures slightly decline to a cooler average of 28.9°C (84°F), proving July a month for more comfortable outdoor experiences. Rainfall continues to pour in at 194mm (7.64"), again leading to most of the month's days being classified as rainy. The high humidity of 87% coherently lines up with the rainy conditions and lower temperatures. The course of the month brings in consistently lengthened daylight hours, clocking in at 12.6 hours.

Temperature

Chicá sees the arrival of July with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a subtle variation from June. Throughout the nights in July, Chicá notes an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F), a small dip from the daytime peak.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Excessive relative humidity disturbs the body's typical cooling process by reducing evaporation, leading to a decrease in body cooling rate and an increase in the sensation of warmth. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Chicá are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In July, in Chicá, the rain falls for 29.7 days. Throughout July, 194mm (7.64") of precipitation is accumulated. In Chicá, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 308.7 days and collects up to 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:41 EST.

Sunshine

In Chicá, the average sunshine in July is 7.6h.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.