July weather forecast
Kirindiwela, Sri Lanka

July, like June, in Kirindiwela, Sri Lanka, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.9°C (84°F) and min 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

Kirindiwela experiences the lowest of its temperatures in July and August, when the average high-temperatures rise to 28.9°C (84°F).

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Kirindiwela are June through August, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Kirindiwela, in July, during 29.8 rainfall days, 256mm (10.08") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 289.4 rainfall days, and 2262mm (89.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Kirindiwela is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of July in Kirindiwela, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:28 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, July, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in July translates into these instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.