July weather forecast
Kattankudy, Sri Lanka

July, the same as June, in Kattankudy, Sri Lanka, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°C (79°F) and max 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into July uncovers an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.6°C (90.7°F), subtly different from the previous month. Kattankudy, during July, witnesses an average low-temperature of 26.1°C (79°F).

Heat index

July's heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June and July, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In July, in Kattankudy, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout July, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kattankudy, there are 237.8 rainfall days, and 1259mm (49.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Kattankudy is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:23 +0530.

Sunshine

In Kattankudy, the average sunshine in July is 11.7h.

UV index

January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.