July weather forecast
Vanderbilt Beach, FL

July, like June, is a hot summer month in Vanderbilt Beach, 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

A minor adjustment in Vanderbilt Beach's average high-temperature is noted with the start of July, touching a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) from June's 86.5°F (30.3°C). In Vanderbilt Beach, the average low-temperature during July nights tends to settle at a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Heat index

In July, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Vanderbilt Beach, the average relative humidity in July is 73%.

Rainfall

In Vanderbilt Beach, in July, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Vanderbilt Beach, Florida, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 21.69" (551mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Vanderbilt Beach, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:23 pm. On the last day of July, in Vanderbilt Beach, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

May and July, with an average of 11.1h of sunshine, are months with the most 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in July translates into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. 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. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.