June weather forecast
Intiédougou, Burkina Faso

June, the first month of the summer in Intiédougou, is still a torrid month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°C (76.6°F) and max 36.6°C (97.9°F).

Temperature

Intiédougou's entry into June measures an average high-temperature of a still very hot 36.6°C (97.9°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. Intiédougou's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during the nights of June.

Heat index

For most parts of June, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Take caution: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may be imminent with ongoing effort.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in June is 55%.

Rainfall

In Intiédougou, during June, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.4 rainfall days, and 574mm (22.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are May and June, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in June is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In June, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.