July weather forecast
Delgado, El Salvador

July in Delgado, El Salvador, continues with the rainy season. Despite being predominantly rainy, this month offers comparatively less rainfall than its predecessors. Nevertheless, the feel of the monsoons remains, much to the relief of the inhabitants seeking some relief from the steady rise in temperature. A gentle breeze accompanies the rainfall in July, offering a refreshing change to the city's atmosphere. This combination of rain and breeze is a characteristic weather pattern seen in Delgado during this month.

Temperature

Delgado, El Salvador, in July witnesses an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.9°C (89.4°F), indicating a slight variation from June's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Delgado usually reports an average low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) during the month of July.

Heat index

July's mean heat index is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. 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 the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July is 77%.

Rainfall

In Delgado, during July, the rain falls for 23.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 196.7 rainfall days, and 1216mm (47.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in July in Delgado is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:24 CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July in Delgado is 11.1h.

UV index

May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Delgado. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during July, leads to the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.