June weather forecast
Marsabit, Kenya

The weather in Marsabit takes a dry turn in June. Minimal rainfall of 2mm (0.08") recorded over 2.8 days indicates the onset of a dry spell. This aridity is also reflected in the reduction in relative humidity to 52%, leading to less muggy weather. Despite the scant rainfall, the average temperatures remain largely unchanged, ensuring continual warm weather. June concludes on a dry note, with a significant escalation in wind speed that carries forward into the following month.

Temperature

The advent of June in Marsabit brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 31°C (87.8°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout June, Marsabit witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21.4°C (70.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for June is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 52%.

Rainfall

In June, in Marsabit, the rain falls for 2.8 days. Throughout June, 2mm (0.08") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Marsabit, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 663mm (26.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 18min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:39 EAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Marsabit are January through March, May through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during June translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.