July weather forecastSanta, Philippines

Weather in July

July, like June, is another hot summer month in Santa, Philippines, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Santa records an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) as July arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Santa experiences an average temperature drop to a warm 24°C (75.2°F) during July nights.

Heat index

In July, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of 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 highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Santa, in July, during 28 rainfall days, 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Santa, there are 192.8 rainfall days, and 1181mm (46.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Santa, the average seawater temperature in July is 29.5°C (85.1°F).
Note: Water activities in temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable even during extended periods.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:27 am and sunset at 6:36 pm. On the last day of July, in Santa, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:32 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Santa, the average sunshine in July is 9.4h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Santa. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during July translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.