July weather forecast
Ochopee, FL

July, like June, is another hot summer month in Ochopee, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average high of 87.4°F (30.8°C).

Temperature

The shift to July signals an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C), subtly varied from June's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Ochopee's average low temperature, barely cooler than the daytime high, steadies at a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) during July.

Heat index

During July, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In July, the rain falls for 20 days. Throughout July, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of July in Ochopee, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.