June weather forecast
Guinguineo, Senegal

June in Guinguineo introduces the onset of the rainy season, wherein weather conditions veer towards being wetter and more humid. The sharp increase in rainfall to 9mm (0.35") marks this shift, alongside a corresponding upturn in relative humidity to 51%. This change in weather characterizes a contrast to the drier preceding months. However, despite the increasing humidity and rainfall, the weather does not dramatically cool down. As June nears its end, the weather conditions give a clear preview of what is to be a much wetter July.

Temperature

Upon the onset of June, Guinguineo witnesses an average high-temperature of a very hot 39°C (102.2°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Guinguineo experiences a substantial divergence from daytime highs in June, with average lows hovering around a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during June is calculated to be a burning hot 52°C (125.6°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with 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 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 51%.

Rainfall

In June, in Guinguineo, the rain falls for 5.1 days. Throughout June, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. In Guinguineo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.3 days and collects up to 340mm (13.39") of precipitation.

Daylight

The month with the longest days in Guinguineo is June, with an average of 13h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 19:29. On the last day of June, in Guinguineo, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 19:36 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Guinguineo, Senegal, is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Guinguineo are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 8 during June translates into the following directions:
Don't neglect protection; skin and eyes can be burned swiftly if left exposed. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.