July weather forecast
Fatick, Senegal

July tops the list as Fatick's rainiest month, with a record rainfall of 58mm (2.28"). The increase in rainfall contributes to a rise in relative humidity and milder temperatures. Despite the frequent showers, Fatick continues to receive a fair amount of sunshine during this month, thanks to longer daylight hours. The presence of modest winds ensures a comfortable atmosphere, despite the high humidity. Overall, July punctuates Fatick's rainy season with its highest rainfall rates.

Temperature

July's onset in Fatick, Senegal, brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a fiery hot 39.5°C (103.1°F) in June to a still torrid 36.1°C (97°F). During July, the average low-temperature is a warm 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

July's heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 48°C (118.4°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Fatick, Senegal, is 59%.

Rainfall

In July, in Fatick, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout July, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fatick, there are 68 rainfall days, and 285mm (11.22") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Fatick is 12h and 53min.
On the first day of July in Fatick, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 19:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 19:34 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Fatick is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fatick are January through March, July, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.