July weather forecast
Great Guana Cay, The Bahamas

In July, Great Guana Cay, The Bahamas experiences consistent weather conditions similar to the previous month. Hailed as one of the warmest months, July makes Great Guana Cay an excellent spot for outdoor activities. The month marks slight reductions in daylight and sunshine hours, providing more opportunities for nighttime activities. Despite the tropical humidity and high temperature, the pleasant winds provide a welcome respite. In July, the average wind speed reaches 19.1km/h (11.9mph) accompanied by gusts peaking at 26.9km/h (16.7mph).

Temperature

The arrival of July records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), closely related to the 27.7°C (81.9°F) observed in June. Great Guana Cay, during July nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a still warm 27.4°C (81.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in July is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.

Humidity

In Great Guana Cay, the average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In July, in Great Guana Cay, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout July, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Great Guana Cay, there are 215.2 rainfall days, and 816mm (32.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Great Guana Cay, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of July in Great Guana Cay, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 20:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 19:56 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.3h.

UV index

May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Great Guana Cay. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in July interprets into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.