Which month comes right before August, yet sounds like a person's name shouted in the summer?
July
This wordplay relies on phonetics and calendar sequencing to trick the solver. The name sounds remarkably like an energetic exclamation or a shortened moniker used in everyday conversation. Counting forward from June naturally leads you to this warm summer month.
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