July weather forecast
Buala, Solomon Islands

July ingrains itself as the windiest month, with an average wind speed of 16.2km/h (10.1mph). This creates an idyllic backdrop for wind-loving activities, like sailing and kite surfing. July witnesses a slightly elevated amount of rainfall, adding to the existing humidity. The sea temperature dips slightly, yet enjoyable for a refreshing swim under the clear sky or the stargry night. Thus, July draws a balance between breeziness and humidity, offering a sustainably comfortable climate.

Temperature

Buala transitions into July recording an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.2°C (82.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. July nights reveal a minor deviation from daytime highs, with a mean low-temperature of 25.9°C (78.6°F).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Buala, during July, the rain falls for 26.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation. In Buala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 329.6 days and collects up to 2495mm (98.23") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature is 28.9°C (84°F).
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) is perceived as agreeably warm, making all water activities enjoyable without the risk of discomfort over lengthy durations.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 11h and 42min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:20 +11.

Sunshine

July has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

April through September and November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Caution! The Sun's UV intensity grows with reflections off sand and water.