July weather forecast
Effolo, Togo

July, the same as June, is another warm summer month in Effolo, Togo, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in July, from June's hot 32.8°C (91°F) to a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F). An average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F) is observed in Effolo during the July nights.

Heat index

July's mean heat index is estimated at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 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 individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Effolo, in July, during 22.7 rainfall days, 110mm (4.33") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Effolo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 630mm (24.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of July, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in July translates into these instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.