July weather forecast
West Bradenton, FL

July in West Bradenton, Florida, is a hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.7°F (26.5°C) and 86.4°F (30.2°C).

Temperature

West Bradenton experiences a minor change to a tropical 86.4°F (30.2°C) in average high-temperature during July, closely reflecting June. Night temperatures during July stabilize at an average of 79.7°F (26.5°C), closely mirroring the daytime temperatures.

Heat index

For most parts of July, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in July in West Bradenton is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in West Bradenton is July, when the rain falls for 24.6 days and typically aggregates up to 4.88" (124mm) of precipitation.

Ocean temperature

In July, the average ocean temperature is 85.5°F (29.7°C).
Note: Water temperature ranging between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) is considered very warm and pleasing for everyone. It allows for enjoyable water activities over extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In West Bradenton, the average length of the day in July is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of July, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Bradenton, the average sunshine in July is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during July translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take heed! Reflections of sand and water make the Sun's UV rays stronger.