July weather forecast
Monaragala, Sri Lanka

July brings in mild weather changes in Monaragala, though the summer heat remains dominant. The soaring temperature from June dips slightly, contributing to a subtle relief to the citizens. Along with a slight fall in temperatures, there's a moderate increase in rainfall. However, the amount of daily sunshine remains high, ensuring no dearth of bright and sunny days. While the weather remains relatively warm, the constant wind provides a comfortable respite.

Temperature

July's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.2°C (81°F), showing little deviation from June. In July, Monaragala reports a consistent average low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) during the nights.

Heat index

July's heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Monaragala, in July, it is raining for 25.2 days, with typically 128mm (5.04") of accumulated precipitation. In Monaragala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.4 days and collects up to 2784mm (109.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:23 +0530.

Sunshine

In Monaragala, the average sunshine in July is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.