July weather forecastBaddamulla, Sri Lanka

Weather in July

July, the same as June, in Baddamulla, Sri Lanka, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.7°C (87.3°F) and min 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The commencement of July introduces an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.7°C (87.3°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. During July, the temperature in Baddamulla tends to dip to an average of 22.5°C (72.5°F) at night.

Heat index

July's heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting 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 a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

In Baddamulla, Sri Lanka, during July, the rain falls for 16.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation. In Baddamulla, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.7 days and collects up to 1165mm (45.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Baddamulla, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:26 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.4h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Baddamulla. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.