July weather forecastSalamumu, Samoa

Weather in July

Beginning the second half of the year, July in Salamumu exhibits unique characteristics, becoming a markedly cooler month. July comes with the highest wind speeds at 24.7km/h (15.3mph), a notable rise from June's 24km/h (14.9mph), and an increase in the percentage of cloud cover to 49%. Notably, the humidity presents no radical fluctuation, maintaining a steady sense of familiarity. The azure skies radiate sereneness, and the lowering daylight hours cocoon Salamumu in an aura of gentle respite. July thereby ushers in a period of observable change, further progressing towards the drier months.

Temperature

July is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In July, a low-temperature average of 26.2°C (79.2°F) is characteristic of Salamumu, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 11h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 18:19 +13.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Salamumu is July, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in July leads to these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.