June weather forecast
Edou, Congo

June brings a refreshing change to Edou, with a noticeable drop in rainfall, and a high temperature of 32.2°C (90°F) and low of 22.8°C (73°F). Even though June represents a shift from the first part of the year, tropical weather conditions persist. Inhabitants are more likely to experience sunny days punctuated by short, quick showers. It's the first month with decreasing cloud cover, which lets more sunshine through. The wind strength remains unaltered, offering a consistent and dependable weather pattern.

Temperature

The transition into June notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.2°C (90°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 31.3°C (88.3°F) in May. In June, Edou experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

June's heat index is estimated at a blistering 40°C (104°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In June, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Edou, during June, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Edou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 276.3 days and collects up to 1248mm (49.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

June has the shortest days of the year in Edou, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of June in Edou, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:01 WAT.

Sunshine

In Edou, the average sunshine in June is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during June translates into the following guidance:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.