July weather forecast
Pilana, Sri Lanka

July

Weather in July

July, like June, in Pilana, Sri Lanka, is another warm summer month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.2°C and max 28.7°C.

Temperature

July's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C, hardly different from the previous month. Pilana encounters a small divergence from daytime high temperatures, averaging a low-temperature of 26.2°C during July nights.

Heat index

The heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 34°C. Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pilana, in July, it is raining for 25.7 days, with typically 188mm of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 286.9 rainfall days, and 1974mm of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pilana, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:26 +0530.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 8.3h.

UV index

January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in July?
The high-temperature, in July, in Pilana, records 28.7°C, while the low-temperature is 26.2°C. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 34°C.
What is the average humidity in July?
The average relative humidity in July is 81%.
How much does it rain in July?
In Pilana, during July, the rain falls for 25.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 188mm of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in July?
In Pilana, the average day length in July is 12h and 26min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in July?
In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:26 +0530.
How long on average sun shines in July in Pilana?
The average sunshine duration in July is 8.3h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Pilana?
January through April, June through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in July?
In Pilana, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average temperature in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average high temperature in July: 28.7°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.3°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are August and September (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 26.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24°C).

Average pressure in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average pressure in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average pressure in July: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average wind speed in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average wind speed in July: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average humidity in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average humidity in July: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and September (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (77%).

Average rainfall in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall in July: 188mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (302mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).

Average rainfall days in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average rainfall days in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average rainfall days in July: 25.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.8 days).

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average sunshine days in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average sunshine days in July: 3.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (1 days).

Average UV index in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average UV index in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average UV index in July: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average cloud cover in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average cloud cover in July: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in July - Pilana, Sri Lanka
Average visibility in July
Pilana, Sri Lanka
  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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