Weather in Kotu, Gambia in July

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July is a hot and slightly rainy time for sunbathing in Kotu. July is an excellent month for swimming in Kotu with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Kotu in the months of March, April, May, November, for the best beach weather.

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Temperature in Kotu in July

The average maximum temperature in Kotu in July is 31°. The average maximum temperature is 33° in the previous month and 31° in the next month.

The average temperature in Kotu in July is 28°. The average temperature ranges is 28° in the previous month and 27° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Kotu in July is 24°. The minimum temperature is 24° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.

Sunshine in Kotu in July

The average day light hours per day in Kotu in July are 12.8 and there are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average during July making it a sunny month that is overcast at times.

The ultraviolet index in Kotu in July is typically 12.9 during July. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Kotu in July

The average sea water temperature in Kotu in July is 27.3° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Kotu in July

The average total rainfall in Kotu in July is 3.4cm and on average there are 14.1 rainy days in July making it a slightly wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Kotu in July

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Kotu in July is 25° which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Kotu in July is typically 95.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.1% in the previous month and 98.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Kotu in July is typically 82%. The average relative humidity is 74.7% in the previous month and 87.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Kotu in July

The average maximum wind speed in Kotu in July is typically 25kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 26kmh in the previous month and 25kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Kotu in July is typically 7kmh. The average wind speed is 10kmh in the previous month and 7kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Kotu in July is from the West-Northwest.

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