July weather forecast
Lul, South Sudan

July appears as the wettest and the cloudiest month in the Lul calendar. The daylight hours reduce further but still remain on the higher end compared to the year's average. The high rainfall causes a further decrease in the UV index, along with decreased sunshine hours. July experiences the peak of the wet season, with rainfall reaching an apex of 110mm (4.33"). It is the cloudiest month, with an increased presence of fog and mist, contributing to a mystical ambiance.

Temperature

The coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 31.3°C (88.3°F), falls in July and August.

Heat index

In July, the average heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 72%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 21.8 days. Throughout July, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lul, during the entire year, the rain falls for 122.1 days and collects up to 517mm (20.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:15 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are July and August, with an average of 7.8h of sunshine.

UV index

July is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In July, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.