June weather forecast
Doum, Central African Republic

June brings in a wetter period for the city, rainfall accumulates to 92mm (3.62"). Daylight stays consistent at 12.6 hours providing a brightness to the otherwise cloudy sky. Doum residents experience a decrease in temperature, dipping to a yearly low of 32.3°C (90.1°F). Witnessing an increase in relative humidity to 71% and cloud covering 34% of the sky, locals prepare for the heavy downpours that are fast approaching. June, typically renowned for its rain, is no exception in Doum.

Temperature

In Doum, the average high-temperature in June gently drops from a very hot 35.3°C (95.5°F) in May to a tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F). During June, an average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) is observed in Doum.

Heat index

The heat index in June is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

In Doum, the average relative humidity in June is 71%.

Rainfall

In Doum, during June, the rain falls for 21.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 92mm (3.62") of precipitation. In Doum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 717mm (28.23") of precipitation.

Daylight

With an average of 12h and 36min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year in Doum.
On the first day of June in Doum, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.

Sunshine

In Doum, the average sunshine in June is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Doum are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In June, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.