July weather forecast
San Salvador, The Bahamas

Middle of the year in San Salvador introduces peak summer temperatures and sustained rainfall. From June's weather, a slight but noticeable increase in temperature is evident. Despite the tropical downpour falling around 51mm (2.01") this month, daylight persists for an impressive 13.5 hours. Moving to August, one can expect similar conditions with slightly more precipitation. Regardless, July remains a popular time for tourists, thanks to the warm seawater and an abundance of sunshine.

Temperature

During July through September, San Salvador experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout July, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in San Salvador, there are 167 rainfall days, and 1019mm (40.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

July through September, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in San Salvador is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of July in San Salvador, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset at 19:41 EDT.

Sunshine

March through May, July and August, with an average of 8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in San Salvador.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in San Salvador are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 12 in July transforms into this advice:
Employ all crucial safeguards, unprotected skin could burn rapidly. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Prompt application of a broad-spectrum sunscreen, SPF 30+, is necessary after a swim or an outdoor workout and it should be re-applied every two hours. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.