July weather forecast
Longyan, China

July in Longyan holds the reputation of being the hottest month, with temperature soaring to 29.5°C (85.1°F). Along with high temperatures, it features a significant decrease in rainfall from 223mm (8.78") in June to 164mm (6.46"). This reduction in rainfall coupled with the highest levels of sunshine hours points towards drier, sunnier days ahead. Despite being the peak of summer, the wind speed sees a marginal decrease, doing little to offset the overall warm climate. The summer activities continue to thrive, with visitors and locals alike making the most out of the sunny weather.

Temperature

The temperature in Longyan hits its peak in July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Heat index

July's heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Longyan is 86%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout July, 164mm (6.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 238.5 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall in Longyan.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 19:06. On the last day of July, in Longyan, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 18:57 CST.

Sunshine

In Longyan, the average sunshine in July is 8.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Longyan are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in July leads to these recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.