July weather forecastBaouda, Togo

Weather in July

July, the same as June, is a moderately hot summer month in Baouda, Togo, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

In July, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a hot 32.8°C (91°F) in June to a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). In Baouda, July nights cool down to an average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for July is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Baouda, the average relative humidity in July is 80%.

Rainfall

In Baouda, during July, the rain falls for 22.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Baouda is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of July in Baouda, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:18 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Baouda is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Baouda are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.