July weather forecastMatinta, Sierra Leone

July

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Matinta, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature varying between 27.8°C (82°F) and 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

The dawn of July sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.8°C (82°F), subtly contrasting with June's 29.3°C (84.7°F). A modest nighttime temperature average of 24.3°C (75.7°F) characterizes July.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. 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

The average relative humidity in July in Matinta is 84%.

Rainfall

In Matinta, in July, it is raining for 30.3 days, with typically 387mm (15.24") of accumulated precipitation. In Matinta, Sierra Leone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.9 days and collects up to 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of July in Matinta, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine in Matinta is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Matinta are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

During July, Matinta experiences an average high-temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in July in Matinta, Sierra Leone, is 84%.

In Matinta, Sierra Leone, in July, during 30.3 rainfall days, 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In July, the average day length in Matinta is 12h and 36min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of the month, in Matinta, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 19:13 GMT.

In Matinta, the average sunshine duration in July is 5.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Matinta, Sierra Leone, are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In July, the average daily maximum UV index in Matinta is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average high temperature in July: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

Average pressure in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average pressure in July: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average wind speed in July: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).

Average humidity in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average humidity in July: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).

Average rainfall in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall in July: 387mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average rainfall days in July: 30.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 5h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average sunshine days in July: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).

Average UV index in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average cloud cover in July: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in July
Matinta, Sierra Leone

  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).