Contents
- Weather in July
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in July
- Average pressure in July
- Average wind speed in July
- Average humidity in July
- Average rainfall in July
- Average rainfall days in July
- Average daylight in July
- Average sunshine in July
- Average sunshine days in July
- Average UV index in July
- Average cloud cover in July
- Average visibility in July
July
Weather in July
Temperature
In July, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F), nearly identical to June's 28.3°C (82.9°F). In Kotu, the average low-temperature during July nights tends to settle at a still moderately hot 26.2°C (79.2°F), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.Heat index
The heat index for July is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In July, the average relative humidity in Kotu is 78%.Rainfall
In Kotu, during July, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. In Kotu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.4 days and collects up to 438mm (17.24") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in July is 12h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 19:37. On the last day of July, in Kotu, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 19:34 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in July is 8.1h.UV index
January, May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kotu. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Kotu during July?
What is the average humidity in July in Kotu?
How many days does it rain in July in Kotu?
What is the average length of the day in July in Kotu?
What time are sunrise and sunset in July in Kotu?
How many hours of sunshine does Kotu have in July?
When is the highest UV index in Kotu?
How high is the UV index in July in Kotu?
Average temperature in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in July: 28.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (27.4°C).
- Average low temperature in July: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (21.7°C).
Average pressure in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average pressure in July: 1012.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in July: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average humidity in July: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (41%).
Average rainfall in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in July: 75mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (185mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in July: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average daylight in July: 12h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in July: 8h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in July: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.5 days).
Average UV index in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average UV index in July: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in July: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in July
Kotu, The Gambia
- Average visibility in July: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
