June weather forecast
Loukoura, Burkina Faso

The first month of the summer, June, is still a very hot month in Loukoura, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.5°C (95.9°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

The transition into June reveals an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 35.5°C (95.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to May. In Loukoura, the average nighttime temperature during June is a moderately hot 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Heat index

June's average heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Loukoura, the average relative humidity in June is 59%.

Rainfall

In Loukoura, in June, during 13.1 rainfall days, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.4 rainfall days, and 491mm (19.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 12h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of June, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:39 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in June in Loukoura is 11.4h.

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.