July weather forecastBouhinor, Senegal

Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Bouhinor, Senegal, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 32°C (89.6°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Temperature

The beginning of July subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a very hot 35.3°C (95.5°F) in June to a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). During the nights in July, an average low-temperature of 25.2°C (77.4°F) is observed.

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in Bouhinor is 74%.

Rainfall

In Bouhinor, during July, the rain falls for 22.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 158mm (6.22") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 107.1 rainfall days, and 617mm (24.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Bouhinor is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 19:34. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:31 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Bouhinor is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Bouhinor are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during July translates into the following directions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.