June weather forecast
Birao, Central African Republic

June in Birao, Central African Republic, steps further into the wet season. Despite the consistency of warm temperatures, there is a surge in humidity levels compared to the preceding months, accentuating the sensation of warmth. This escalation in moisture levels corresponds with a significant upswing in rainfall, which peaks at 75mm (2.95") for the month. Consequently, the sunshine days drop, and cloud cover noticeably increases. Gentle winds provide relief, maintaining a steady speed much like the previous month.

Temperature

The onset of June brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from 39.5°C (103.1°F) in May to a still very hot 35.4°C (95.7°F). The average low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F) is witnessed during June.

Heat index

During June, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In Birao, the average relative humidity in June is 55%.

Rainfall

In Birao, during June, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 75mm (2.95") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.7 rainfall days, and 597mm (23.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 42min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
On the first day of June, sunrise is at 05:06 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:11 and sunset at 17:54 WAT.

Sunshine

In June, the average sunshine in Birao is 9.3h.

UV index

In June, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in June suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.