Heavy downpours and sweltering heat define the weather in
July in
Mokpo,
South Korea. The heightened humidity, alongside the increased number of daylight hours, creates oppressive atmospheric conditions. July serves as the gateway to the most intense phase of the monsoons. In observance of the data trends, the volume of rainfall peaks in this month, averaging 237mm (9.33"), the highest for the entire year.
Temperature
Mokpo marks the onset of July with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.3°C (82.9°F), a subtle shift from
June's 25.7°C (78.3°F). The average nighttime temperature in Mokpo lowers to an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F) throughout July.
Heat index
The heat index for July is calculated to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 83.7%, July is the most humid month in Mokpo.
Rainfall
July is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 237mm (9.33") of precipitation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in July in Mokpo is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of July in Mokpo, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 19:38 KST.
Sunshine
In Mokpo, the average sunshine in July is 5.1h.