June weather forecast
Lebamba, Gabon

June brings a notable transition in Lebamba's weather. Decreased rainfall and increased sunshine cause a slight drop in overall humidity. It is a break from the intense rainfall of the wet season, and this is also the period where the constant warm temperatures start dropping. Light winds become more prevalent, averaging 4.5km/h (2.8mph), offering a refreshing change to the still warm and now slightly less humid climatic conditions. This June shift in climatic conditions also features the lowest rainfall of the year, coming down to 52mm (2.05"), a substantial drop from previous months.

Temperature

Lebamba experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F) with the onset of June, subtly varied from May's 31°C (87.8°F). Lebamba, in the month of June, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

Throughout June, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to 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.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 82%.

Rainfall

In June, the rain falls for 17.8 days. Throughout June, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lebamba, Gabon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 297.6 days and collects up to 1831mm (72.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lebamba, Gabon, is June, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

In Lebamba, the average sunshine in June is 6.9h.

UV index

In Lebamba, Gabon, the average daily maximum UV index in June is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in June transforms into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.