July weather forecast
Charenton, LA

July, the same as June, in Charenton, Louisiana, is another hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.7°F (31.5°C) and 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

Entering July, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C), exhibiting a minimal shift from June's 88.3°F (31.3°C). The low-temperature average for Charenton during July stands at a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Heat index

July's heat index is evaluated at a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

In July, the average relative humidity in Charenton is 78%.

Rainfall

In Charenton, during July, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Charenton is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of July, in Charenton, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in July is 10.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Charenton. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In July, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.