July weather forecast
Matoaka, FL

July, like June, is another hot summer month in Matoaka, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88°F (31.1°C) and 78.8°F (26°C).

Temperature

The transition into July is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C), showing an insignificant shift from June's 87.3°F (30.7°C). In Matoaka, July nights witness a steady temperature drop to a moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C).

Heat index

In July, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Matoaka, in July, it is raining for 26.2 days, with typically 5.94" (151mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 183.1 rainfall days, and 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Matoaka, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 40min.
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 Matoaka, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In July, the average sunshine is 10.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in July leads to these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.