July weather forecast
Mecca, Saudi Arabia

July maintains June's fierce weather conditions. The month does however reveal an interesting pattern-the intensely hot days are balanced with slightly cooler nights. This makes the early mornings and late evenings more bearable. Despite the intimidation of the heat during the day, sparse rainfall and increased sunshine hours enrich the urban desert landscape.

Temperature

July brings an average high-temperature of a still scorching 43°C (109.4°F) in Mecca, showing a slight difference from June's 43.8°C (110.8°F). Mecca anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in July, with an average low of 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Mecca is 34%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in Mecca are January through May, July through December. July is the first month it rains. Throughout July, in the average 0.3 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, there are 22.4 rainfall days, and 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of July, in Mecca, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:00 +03.

Sunshine

In Mecca, the average sunshine in July is 10.1h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During July, 12 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce every vital precaution. Those with light skin could endure burns in a matter of minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or above should be applied generously and reapplied every two hours and right after any outdoor activity or swim.