June weather forecast
Kato, Ghana

The first month of the summer, June, is also a hot month in Kato, Ghana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°C (71.1°F) and 30.9°C (87.6°F).

Temperature

June signifies a gentle decline in Kato's average high-temperature, easing from 34°C (93.2°F) in May to a still hot 30.9°C (87.6°F). Throughout June, the average low-temperature dips to an agreeable 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during June is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Kato, the average relative humidity in June is 85%.

Rainfall

In Kato, in June, during 20 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kato, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.3 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 30min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June in Kato, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:30 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June in Kato is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during June, leads to the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.