July weather forecast
Piedras Gordas, Panama

July, like June, in Piedras Gordas, Panama, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and an average high of 29.6°C (85.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for July is a still moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Throughout July, the average low-temperature dips to a still moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 86%.

Rainfall

In Piedras Gordas, in July, during 27.3 rainfall days, 166mm (6.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Piedras Gordas, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 247.4 days and collects up to 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:43 EST.

Sunshine

In Piedras Gordas, the average sunshine in July is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Piedras Gordas are July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during July leads to these advisories:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.