July weather forecast
Poutasi, Samoa

In terms of weather, July in Poutasi bears similarities to June, extending cooler temperatures and increased wind speed. However, the rainfall index takes an upward turn. Outdoor activities might require waterproof gear due to the higher possibility of downpours. Yet, July hits its peak wind speed at 24.7km/h (15.3mph), comparatively higher than all other months. With August's arrival, the weather undergoes a slight transformation, with a marginal dip in wind speed and rainfall.

Temperature

With the transition into July, Poutasi notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), closely resembling June. Poutasi, during July nights, observes a steady temperature, averaging at a still warm 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

July's heat index is appraised at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 highly important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

June through September, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Poutasi, in July, during 21.7 rainfall days, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Poutasi, there are 246.7 rainfall days, and 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of July in Poutasi, Samoa, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:18 +13.

Sunshine

July has the least sunshine of the year in Poutasi, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Poutasi. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Poutasi. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during July translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.