July weather forecastMaron, Sierra Leone

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Maron, Sierra Leone, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

July is marked by an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout July, Maron records an average temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) at night.

Heat index

In July, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. 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 hold particular significance for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 91%.

Rainfall

In Maron, in July, it is raining for 30.3 days, with typically 284mm (11.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Maron, Sierra Leone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 225.8 days and collects up to 1471mm (57.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Maron, Sierra Leone, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:13. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:12 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 4.5h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Maron. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.