July weather forecast
Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe

July showcases a mix of conditions with an increase in both temperature and rainfall, with rainfall clocking in at 130mm (5.12") average for the month. Despite the increase in temperature, the weather remains relatively cool in comparison with August. A constant feature remains the significant amount of daylight illuminating the city. As such, July is marked by increased rainfall, high temperatures and long sunny days, signaling the peak of the summer season.

Temperature

During July, the average high-temperature is a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. July in Pointe-a-Pitre generally records an average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Rainfall

In Pointe-a-Pitre, in July, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, there are 175.5 rainfall days, and 1617mm (63.66") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe, in July, the average water temperature is 28.7°C (83.7°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of July, in Pointe-a-Pitre, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:37 AST.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Pointe-a-Pitre are March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 12 in July interprets into the following advice:
Practice all essential precautions. Protection against sun damage is crucial. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Directly after outdoor activities or swimming, a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30+ should be applied generously and reapplied frequently. Alert! The Sun's UV rays are heightened by the reflection of sand and water.