July weather forecast
Ellenton, FL

July, the same as June, in Ellenton, Florida, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature varying between 88°F (31.1°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

Ellenton's weather, upon July's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout the month of July, Ellenton sees a steady low-temperature average of 78.8°F (26°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for July is appraised at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Ellenton is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ellenton, during July, the rain falls for 26.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.94" (151mm) of precipitation. In Ellenton, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.1 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In Ellenton, in July, the average water temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C).
Note: In water temperatures ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C), activities such as swimming and diving become highly pleasurable for long durations.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of July, in Ellenton, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ellenton are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In July, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.