June weather forecast
Mederdra, Mauritania

Mederdra’s weather in June marks the departure from high peak temperatures, with a notable decrease to 39.4°C (102.9°F). Coupled with the year's highest average wind speed of 20.1km/h (12.5mph), this change brings much-needed comfort to the city's inhabitants. Moreover, relative humidity levels begin to rise, indicating the near arrival of the long-awaited rainy season. Despite the heat, June is indeed a dynamic weather month, with an ever-increasing cloud cover, giving a prelude to July's heavier rainfall.

Temperature

Mederdra ushers in June with an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 39.4°C (102.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. A steady average of 23.9°C (75°F) throughout June in Mederdra underscores a considerable divergence from the daytime high.

Heat index

The heat index in June is estimated at a life-threatening hot 49°C (120.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Mederdra, the average relative humidity in June is 44%.

Rainfall

June through October are months with rainfall. June is the first month it rains. Throughout June, in the average 2.4 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 32.3 rainfall days, and 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 13h and 6min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 19:32. On the last day of June, in Mederdra, Mauritania, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 19:40 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are April through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index in Mederdra, Mauritania, is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in June transforms into this advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.